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+#ifndef _BABELTRACE_COMPAT_STDLIB_H
+#define _BABELTRACE_COMPAT_STDLIB_H
+
+/*
+ * babeltrace/compat/stdlib.h
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2015 Michael Jeanson <mjeanson@efficios.com>
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+ * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+ * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+ * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+ * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+ * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+ * all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+ * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+ * AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+ * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+ * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+ * SOFTWARE.
+ */
+
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+
+#ifdef HAVE_MKDTEMP
+static inline
+char *bt_mkdtemp(char *template)
+{
+ return mkdtemp(template);
+}
+#else
+static inline
+char *bt_mkdtemp(char *template)
+{
+ char *ret;
+
+ ret = mktemp(template);
+ if (!ret) {
+ goto end;
+ }
+
+ if(mkdir(template, 0700)) {
+ ret = NULL;
+ goto end;
+ }
+
+ ret = template;
+end:
+ return ret;
+}
+#endif
+
+
+#endif /* _BABELTRACE_COMPAT_STDLIB_H */