On Fri, 25 Nov 2011 00:18:43 +0100 clemens fischer <ino-news@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > would it be possible to let pacman, libalpm and libfetch honor the > environment variable TMPDIR? > > I mean, this is stupid. Many people keep /tmp in RAM, on a tmpfs, and > make it big enough, but not too big, as it takes away RAM when getting > loaded. > Actually, what is stupid is keeping /tmp in RAM. It is an important dir, where you might have an valuable info in case of a system crash. I could never understand the logic behind this choice. -- Leonid Isaev GnuPG key ID: 164B5A6D Key fingerprint: C0DF 20D0 C075 C3F1 E1BE 775A A7AE F6CB 164B 5A6D
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