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Note /tmp preference.
authorTaylor R Campbell <campbell+mit-scheme@mumble.net>
Tue, 7 Jul 2020 15:31:11 +0000 (15:31 +0000)
committerTaylor R Campbell <campbell+mit-scheme@mumble.net>
Tue, 7 Jul 2020 15:31:11 +0000 (15:31 +0000)
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+MIT Scheme now uses /tmp as the default temporary directory, not /var/tmp.
+
+/var/tmp is conventionally for temporary files that are persistent
+across reboot, e.g. vi recovery files, not for temporary files that we
+have no use for after a reboot.