[chef] Re: Re: using /var/chef/tmp instead of /tmp as a workspace for recipes

[Steven Danna < >]

Hi,

On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 11:05 PM, Ranjib Dey 
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 wrote:
> i prefer to use the Chef::Config[:file_cache_path] (which usually points to
> /var/chef/cache) for similar use cases

I'm also a fan of of using Chef::Config[:file_cache_path] for things
like this.  It is also helpful in cases where /tmp is being mounted as
a tmpfs and avoid chef-client runs periodically taking longer after
something cleared out /tmp.

Cheers,

Steven