From: Adeodato Simó <dato@net.com.org.es>
Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2009 10:35:34 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH (topgit) 1/2] Implement setup_pager just like in git
Message-ID: <20090107103534.GA30089@chistera.yi.org>
In-Reply-To: <20090106203203.GA11274@lapse.rw.madduck.net>

* martin f krafft [Tue, 06 Jan 2009 21:32:03 +0100]:

> > +	_pager_fifo="$(mktemp -t tg-pager-fifo.XXXXXX)"
> > +	rm "$_pager_fifo" && mkfifo -m 600 "$_pager_fifo"

> There's a race condition here. I can't see a real problem with it,
> though, nor do I know of a better way.

mktemp -d, and create the fifo inside the directory created by mktemp.

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