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only suggest TMP as tmp dir variable on windows

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TMP takes precedence over TEMP.
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Michael Eischer
2025-11-16 17:31:36 +01:00
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doc/047_tuning_backup_parameters.rst
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@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ pack size in MiB. Restic currently defaults to a 16 MiB pack size.
The side effect of increasing the pack size is requiring more disk space for temporary pack The side effect of increasing the pack size is requiring more disk space for temporary pack
files created before uploading. The space must be available in the system default temp files created before uploading. The space must be available in the system default temp
directory, unless overwritten by setting the ``$TMPDIR`` (except Windows) environment directory, unless overwritten by setting the ``$TMPDIR`` (except Windows) environment
variable (on Windows use ``$TMP`` or ``$TEMP``). In addition, variable (on Windows use ``$TMP``). In addition,
depending on the backend the memory usage can also increase by a similar amount. Restic depending on the backend the memory usage can also increase by a similar amount. Restic
requires temporary space according to the pack size, multiplied by the number requires temporary space according to the pack size, multiplied by the number
of backend connections plus one. For example, if the backend uses 5 connections (the default of backend connections plus one. For example, if the backend uses 5 connections (the default
doc/manual_rest.rst
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@@ -423,10 +423,9 @@ temporary files to store data. These files will, by default, be saved to
the system's temporary directory, on Linux this is usually located in the system's temporary directory, on Linux this is usually located in
``/tmp/``. To specify a different directory for temporary files, set ``/tmp/``. To specify a different directory for temporary files, set
the appropriate environment variable. On non-Windows operating systems, the appropriate environment variable. On non-Windows operating systems,
use the ``TMPDIR`` environment variable. On Windows, use either the use the ``TMPDIR`` environment variable. On Windows, use the ``TMP``
``TMP`` or ``TEMP`` environment variable. For example, to use the environment variable. For example, to use the directory ``/var/tmp/restic-tmp``
directory ``/var/tmp/restic-tmp`` instead of the default, set the instead of the default, set the environment variable as follows:
environment variable as follows:
.. code-block:: console .. code-block:: console