My workstation machines take hourly(+at boot+on demand) snapshots of the filesystem. Doing it on the system level is a lot simpler than repeating the logic over

My workstation machines take hourly(+at boot+on demand) snapshots of the filesystem. Doing it on the system level is a lot simpler than repeating the logic over and over, and /tmp is often a different mount then where the files first resided so moving things over there is a copy+delete.