[GHC] #10986: GHC should delete all temporary files it creates in /tmp

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Mon Oct 19 01:46:34 UTC 2015


#10986: GHC should delete all temporary files it creates in /tmp
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        Reporter:  erikd             |                Owner:  erikd
            Type:  feature request   |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:  8.0.1
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  7.11
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Comment (by rwbarton):

 ghc does normally clean up its temporary directory. It would be good to
 understand under what circumstances it does not. (Maybe only when it
 panics?)

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