On 26.03.2020 15:52, Greg Troxel wrote: > What is the real problem here? I think it's great that NetBSD-specific > fixes are being upstreamed, and that we are reducing gratuitous changes > from upstream. But upstream's position that the default tmp should be > /var/tmp is at odds with our and traditional norms, and really seems to > just not make sense. (Perhaps it does make sense on typical Linux, and > perhaps upstream should have OS-specific tmp defaults.) Adding > complexity to NetBSD config files and users for the sake of reducing a > diff seems like a bad tradeoff. Generally speaking divergence with upstream is a problem and we lost these changes anyway in pkgsrc and every standalone GNU toolchain copy. Finding a creative way to make this at least tunable is challenging with the GCC people.
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