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Re: Bug#331114: debian-el: leaves temporary files in /tmp after installation



la, 2005-10-01 kello 16:18 -0400, Peter S Galbraith kirjoitti:
> Why is this a bug?  Many Emacs lisp packages store byte compilation in
> temporary logs rather than bombarding the user during intallation.  The
> contents of /tmp gets deleted in boot-up, so what's the real harm?

The next boot might happen years from now. Is there a problem removing
the files in the package maintainer script that created them?



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