mktemp: support -p DIR (Timo Teras <timo.teras at iki.fi>)

packed_usage                                       23595   23660     +65
mktemp_main                                          139     157     +18

2 files changed, 24 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/debianutils/mktemp.c b/debianutils/mktemp.c
index 5772ad9ee..7ed624526 100644
--- a/debianutils/mktemp.c
+++ b/debianutils/mktemp.c
@@ -14,23 +14,29 @@
 int mktemp_main(int argc, char **argv) MAIN_EXTERNALLY_VISIBLE;
 int mktemp_main(int argc, char **argv)
 {
-	unsigned long flags = getopt32(argv, "dqt");
+	// -d      Make a directory instead of a file
+	// -q      Fail silently if an error occurs [bbox: ignored]
+	// -t      Generate a path rooted in temporary directory
+	// -p DIR  Use DIR as a temporary directory (implies -t)
+	const char *path;
 	char *chp;
+	unsigned flags;
 
-	if (optind + 1 != argc)
-		bb_show_usage();
-
+	opt_complementary = "=1"; /* exactly one arg */
+	flags = getopt32(argv, "dqtp:", &path);
 	chp = argv[optind];
 
-	if (flags & 4) {
-		char *dir = getenv("TMPDIR");
+	if (flags & (4|8)) { /* -t and/or -p */
+		const char *dir = getenv("TMPDIR");
 		if (dir && *dir != '\0')
-			chp = concat_path_file(dir, chp);
-		else
-			chp = concat_path_file("/tmp/", chp);
+			path = dir;
+		else if (!(flags & 8)) /* No -p */
+			path = "/tmp/";
+		/* else path comes from -p DIR */
+		chp = concat_path_file(path, chp);
 	}
 
-	if (flags & 1) {
+	if (flags & 1) { /* -d */
 		if (mkdtemp(chp) == NULL)
 			return EXIT_FAILURE;
 	} else {
diff --git a/include/usage.h b/include/usage.h
index 77a86074b..a65e24941 100644
--- a/include/usage.h
+++ b/include/usage.h
@@ -2339,13 +2339,19 @@ USE_FEATURE_BRCTL_FANCY("\n" \
        "	block-count	Number of block to use (default is entire partition)"
 
 #define mktemp_trivial_usage \
-       "[-dq] TEMPLATE"
+       "[-dqt] [-p dir] TEMPLATE"
 #define mktemp_full_usage \
        "Create a temporary file with its name based on TEMPLATE.\n" \
        "TEMPLATE is any name with six 'Xs' (i.e., /tmp/temp.XXXXXX)." \
        "\n\nOptions:\n" \
        "	-d	Make a directory instead of a file\n" \
-       "	-q	Fail silently if an error occurs"
+       /* "	-q	Fail silently if an error occurs\n" - we ignore it */ \
+       "	-t	Generate a path rooted in temporary directory\n" \
+       "	-p DIR	Use DIR as a temporary directory (implies -t)\n" \
+       "\n" \
+       "For -t or -p, directory is chosen as follows:\n" \
+       "$TMPDIR if set, else -p DIR, else /tmp"
+
 #define mktemp_example_usage \
        "$ mktemp /tmp/temp.XXXXXX\n" \
        "/tmp/temp.mWiLjM\n" \