Packaging Guidelines: Why so lax for BuildRoot?

[Colin Walters]

On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 8:54 PM, Matt Domsch <Matt_Domsch at dell.com> wrote:
>
>  polyinstantiated namespaces such as /tmp could solve the race cleanly
>  too.  Mock already knows how to do namespaces...

Another very simple solution is to have the desktop login session
generate a tempdir (in /tmp or /var/tmp, whatever), and then set the
TMPDIR environment variable to it.