Summary

"create-temporary-file" insufficient

Metadata

• Id: 7c6132455cdfbe5ad416e2006798e31bd651863a
• Trac id: 810
• Type: defect
• Reporter: felix
• Owner:
• Cc:
• Status: closed
• Component: core libraries
• Estimated difficulty:
• Resolution: fixed
• Priority: minor
• Milestone:
• Version: 4.7.x
• Changetime: 2012-07-16 16:28:54 UTC
• Created: 2012-04-07 12:52:49 UTC
• Keywords: create-temporary-file

Description

`create-temporary-file` only uses a random fixnum + an existance test, which is insufficient if many files are created in parallel by several processes. At least some more "randomness" (e.g. the PID) should go into the generated filename.

Changes and comments

[2012-07-16 16:28:54 UTC] mario changed status from new to closed

[2012-07-16 16:28:54 UTC] mario set resolution to fixed

[2012-07-16 16:28:54 UTC] mario wrote:

Fixed by 6256ae18ec023aef4cf388d3a0969c9928ac2fb2