[MacPorts] #37834: Set TMPDIR

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Tue Mar 12 18:19:41 PDT 2013


#37834: Set TMPDIR
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  Reporter:  ryandesign@…  |      Owner:  macports-tickets@…
      Type:  enhancement   |     Status:  closed
  Priority:  Normal        |  Milestone:  MacPorts Future
 Component:  base          |    Version:  2.1.2
Resolution:  fixed         |   Keywords:  haspatch
      Port:                |
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Comment (by ryandesign@…):

 Replying to [comment:10 ryandesign@…]:
 > Replying to [ticket:37834 ryandesign@…]:
 > > (The directory /tmp/manifest existed because some 3rd-party installer
 package put it there during installation.)
 >
 > I found out it's actually the auto-update checking of the DivX software
 package, which seems to run quite frequently (though it's told to only run
 weekly). So this directory keeps coming back even after I get rid of it.
 Of course it's a bug for DivX to be creating predictably-named temporary
 files, but I can only fix one thing at a time. :)

 Reported:
 http://forums.divx.com/divx/topics/numerous_bugs_in_divx_update_checking_on_os_x

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/37834#comment:12>
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