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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/sysdeps/posix/tempname.c b/sysdeps/posix/tempname.c
index 0d4bbc418a..c8973a0852 100644
--- a/sysdeps/posix/tempname.c
+++ b/sysdeps/posix/tempname.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright (C) 1991-1999, 2000, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+/* Copyright (C) 1991-1999, 2000, 2001, 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
    This file is part of the GNU C Library.
 
    The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
@@ -242,11 +242,15 @@ __gen_tempname (char *tmpl, int kind)
      necessary to try all these combinations.  Instead if a reasonable
      number of names is tried (we define reasonable as 62**3) fail to
      give the system administrator the chance to remove the problems.  */
-  unsigned int attempts_min = 62 * 62 * 62;
+#define ATTEMPTS_MIN (62 * 62 * 62)
 
   /* The number of times to attempt to generate a temporary file.  To
      conform to POSIX, this must be no smaller than TMP_MAX.  */
-  unsigned int attempts = attempts_min < TMP_MAX ? TMP_MAX : attempts_min;
+#if ATTEMPTS_MIN < TMP_MAX
+  unsigned int attempts = TMP_MAX;
+#else
+  unsigned int attempts = ATTEMPTS_MIN;
+#endif
 
   len = strlen (tmpl);
   if (len < 6 || strcmp (&tmpl[len - 6], "XXXXXX"))