Comment 3 for bug 177721

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Stuart Bishop (stub) wrote : Re: [Bug 177721] Re: Test suite doesn't clean up it's own tmp files

I'm pretty certain all the tools we use will honour the TMPDIR environment
variable so we could just create a temporary directory using mktemp -d, set
TMPDIR to point to it, run the tests, and nuke the temporary directory when
complete. This could be done in the Makefile or in test.py.

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