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volatile /tmp [was: how to force auto-save of buffers not visiting files


From: tomas
Subject: volatile /tmp [was: how to force auto-save of buffers not visiting files, right now?]
Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2022 09:05:53 +0100

On Sun, Mar 20, 2022 at 08:29:55AM +0100, tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:

[...]

> > Apprently that leads to puttting some files into /tmp, and I would
> > consider it a bug to put auto-save files into /tmp because doing that
> > totally defeats the auto-saving because /tmp is volatile.

Note that the convention on Gnu/Linux is to use /var/tmp for things
you want to persist across reboots. So perhaps just changing the
replacement value might make you happy.

Cheers
-- 
t

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