urxvt 9.13 beta

[Marc Lehmann]

On Mon, Dec 05, 2011 at 06:01:38PM +0000, Michael Stapelberg <michael+urxvt at stapelberg.de> wrote:
> When changing the socket path anyway, why not put it in /tmp? This has the

For potential security reasons mainly.

> advantage of being a local file system vs. $HOME which might be on AFS (for

It is painful to hear that afs is still so broken, but in those cases
you can still bargain for luck and put it into /tmp yourself by setting
URXVT_SOCKET.

Installations using AFS could easily put this var into their system
profile as well.

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