[Bug binutils/30016] strip/objcopy should do atomic renames

[thiago at kde dot org]

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=30016

--- Comment #2 from Thiago Macieira <thiago at kde dot org> ---
(In reply to Andreas Schwab from comment #1)
> This is deliberate.  A rename requires careful duplication of the attributes
> of the target file, which is difficult to get right.  See PR27456.

Are you sure of the number? That's a build failure on Windows.

Anyway, I understand some internal details of the file may depend on the file
name (on some architectures), but why can't the correct content be written to a
temporary file instead of the final one?

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