Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> writes:

> This feature should not write temporary files to /tmp directly, some 
> subdirectory should be created for this purpose. The idea is to mitigate 
> consequences if a user opens a file from a compromised or a malicious 
> source and gets /tmp flooded with a crowd of files. It is easier to 
> delete single directory than to spent time trying to figure out what 
> files are necessary for other applications and what ones are generated 
> by LaTeX code.

See the attached tentative patch.