Use the env TEMPDIR if available instead of P_tmpdir. #4921
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On Mac this changes the directory that test files are written from "/var/tmp/" to "/var/folders/1y/_7..." which allows the OS to clean them up on a reboot.
Additionally,
TestFile
will clean up the temp directory it creates when finished, if not instructed to persist it.This should mitigate part of https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/BUILD-13876 going forward.
My dev machine had 2 million mostly empty directories in
/var/tmp/realm_*
totalling 12 GB. Every run of the object-store tests created around 4000 directories there. Since at this scale, most attempts to do anything at that path from the terminal didn't work I had to use a script to clean it out:☑️ ToDos