David Aguilar <davvid@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Use mktemp to create the /dev/null placeholder for p4merge. > This keeps it out of the current directory. > > Reported-by: Jeremy Morton <admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: David Aguilar <davvid@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > I consider this a final finishing touch on a new 1.8.1 feature, > so hopefully we can get this in before 1.8.1. Does everybody have mktemp(1), which is not even in POSIX.1? I'm a bit hesitant to apply this to the upcoming release without cooking it in 'next' for sufficiently long time to give it a chance to be tried by wider audience. > mergetools/p4merge | 8 ++++++-- > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/mergetools/p4merge b/mergetools/p4merge > index 295361a..090fa9b 100644 > --- a/mergetools/p4merge > +++ b/mergetools/p4merge > @@ -4,13 +4,13 @@ diff_cmd () { > rm_remote= > if test "/dev/null" = "$LOCAL" > then > - LOCAL="./p4merge-dev-null.LOCAL.$$" > + LOCAL="$(create_empty_file)" > >"$LOCAL" > rm_local=true > fi > if test "/dev/null" = "$REMOTE" > then > - REMOTE="./p4merge-dev-null.REMOTE.$$" > + REMOTE="$(create_empty_file)" > >"$REMOTE" > rm_remote=true > fi > @@ -33,3 +33,7 @@ merge_cmd () { > "$merge_tool_path" "$BASE" "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE" "$MERGED" > check_unchanged > } > + > +create_empty_file () { > + mktemp -t git-difftool-p4merge-empty-file.XXXXXX > +} -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html