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Re: mktemp man page about mkdtemp(3)



Am 04.05.2024 um 02:27 schrieb Aleksey Cheusov:
> mktemp man pages says the following about mkdtemp(3)
>
>     1) STANDARDS:
>
>     The mkstemp() and mkdtemp() functions conform to IEEE Std 1003.1-2004
>     (``POSIX.1'') and IEEE Std 1003.1-2008 (``POSIX.1''), respectively.
>
>     2) BUGS:
>
>     The mkdtemp() function is nonstandard and should not be used if
>     portability is required.
>
> As I can see mkdtemp(3) is described in POSIX
> https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/mkdtemp.html
>
> What is the value of BUGS note?

There's no value in that note, therefore I removed it. Thanks for
reporting this contradiction.

Roland



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