Am 31.05.2012 12:45, schrieb Pádraig Brady: > Currently `sort` defaults to $TMPDIR or if not set '/tmp'. > > Now /var/tmp should be "more persistent" which we don't need, > but shouldn't be an issue, but should also not be in RAM > and so is more appropriate. > > So I'll patch sort to default to /var/tmp rather than /tmp thank you for breaking setups of well thought virtual machines on expensive SAN storages with a as small as possible rootfs with a own virtual disk for /tmp with new defaults in such setups the new behavior results in a full rootfs also having many virtual machines on a host means you try to allocate as less as possible RAM for each of them which makes the new defaults unuseable and no swapping is not smart in context of virualization /tmp in RAm is another "change for the sake of the change"
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