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Bug #43877 Tempnam: absolute/relative path
Submitted: 2008-01-17 14:54 UTC Modified: 2008-01-20 14:49 UTC
From: stefano dot sanguineti at selesta dot it Assigned:
Status: Not a bug Package: Filesystem function related
PHP Version: 5.2.5 OS: Linux
Private report: No CVE-ID: None
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 [2008-01-17 14:54 UTC] stefano dot sanguineti at selesta dot it 
Description:
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Until 5.2.3 a file created with tempnam had relative path.
After this version the file have absolute path.

Reproduce code:
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PHP 5.2.3:
$report=tempnam('temp', 'report.rpt');
echo $report;
temp/report.rpt


PHP 5.2.4 and 5.2.5:
$report=tempnam('temp', 'report.rpt');
echo $report;
/usr/local/apache/htdocs/temp/report.rpt

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 [2008-01-20 14:49 UTC] iliaa@php.net 
Thank you for taking the time to write to us, but this is not
a bug. Please double-check the documentation available at
http://www.php.net/manual/ and the instructions on how to report
a bug at http://bugs.php.net/how-to-report.php

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 [2011-04-08 12:45 UTC] johnw at sussex dot ac dot uk 
Stefano's report of the change in behaviour of tempnam when given a relative path 
is accurate. Therefore at the very least this change should have been mentioned in 
the change log.
 
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