Re: [PATCH 4/5] Fix 'make distcheck' issues.

On Tue, Apr 14, 2026 at 02:51:05PM +0800, Kevin J. McCarthy wrote:
>check_sec.sh doesn't have permissions to create the tempfiles, so
>specify --tmpdir to create them under /tmp.
>
>The manual.xml doesn't exist inside the dist build, so just add an
>existence -f check around it.

sr.ht has been DoS'ed for the last week or so, and their builds haven't
been working (for me) until just today.

I discovered OpenBSD doesn't like the --tmpdir argument but does accept
"-p dir" so I've amended this commit as below.

>---
> check_sec.sh    | 2 +-
> doc/Makefile.am | 4 +++-
> 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
>diff --git a/check_sec.sh b/check_sec.sh
>index e9c0262d..af8d0f87 100755
>--- a/check_sec.sh
>+++ b/check_sec.sh
>@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
> # grep for some things which may look like security problems.
> #
>
>-TMPFILE=$(mktemp check_sec.tmp.XXXXXX) || exit 1
>+TMPFILE=$(mktemp --tmpdir check_sec.tmp.XXXXXX) || exit 1

Changed to:
>+TMPFILE=$(mktemp -p /tmp check_sec.tmp.XXXXXX) || exit 1

-- 
Kevin J. McCarthy
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