I agree, `mktemp` is very useful. I recently worked on a script that would check if you had a repo locally, if so update it, and otherwise clone it for you. `mk

I agree, `mktemp` is very useful. I recently worked on a script that would check if you had a repo locally, if so update it, and otherwise clone it for you. `mktemp` made it a lot simpler, as I could just always clone it and be sure that I would have a freshly cloned state.