The default for some Chef Config objects (like file_cache_path) was Dir.mktmpdir. Since this file is evaluated at runtime, the temporary directory was being created, regardless of whether Ridley was invoked... Simply requiring the file would cause a tmpdir to be created.
poliva83
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10 years ago
The default for some Chef Config objects (like file_cache_path) was Dir.mktmpdir. Since this file is evaluated at runtime, the temporary directory was being created, regardless of whether Ridley was invoked... Simply requiring the file would cause a tmpdir to be created.