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Re: severity for bugs in ignoring TMP/TMPDIR?



On Sat, 11 Feb 2012, Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org> wrote:
> Sometimes there are no good options other than using O_EXCL with a
> predictable name because the name is used as a rendezvous point.  This is
> the case in some (non-default) configurations for Kerberos tickets, for
> example.

Why would /tmp be a good option for a rendezvous point?

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