Re: tempfile <-> IO::Handle::new_tmpfile?
Marcelo E. Magallon wrote:
> There's nothing wrong with debianutils... this is more a meta
> question, I was just wondering if I could use the Perl provided
> method... and debianutils is part of the base system, and it's
> requiered, so there's no need to depend on it, is there?
You have to depend on it to make sure some old version that lacks tempfile
isn't installed.
> Well, I didn't explain myself. In the particular case I'm dealing
> with, the file is already there, and it has to be fixed because the
> program (wmaker) won't even start with the old data. There are
> several keys .*Fiend.* that have to be changed to .*Clip.*; if the
> change is not made, wmaker won't start (the general feeling among
> developers is "this is still under development, use at your own
> risk"... I'm just trying to cope with that)
Ah. Fair enough.
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