mktemp, tempfile & coreutils

[Mark Rosenstand]

On Wed, 2007-10-17 at 18:41 -0400, Bryan Kadzban wrote:
> > I think we've given plenty of time for any users of the `tempfile'
> > binary to have been updated now, so any remaining users should be
> > patched to use `mktemp'.
> 
> That's my first thought as well, but I don't know for sure how many
> users there are.  It looks like "none during installation", but who
> knows if that's actually true.

FWIW, I've been maintaining a full LFS-like distribution since '05
currently counting 969 source packages and have never used any tempfile
wrapper nor noticed anything missing it.