From 20437cec96307f681d3e694d3f805225cb071dcb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kevin MacMartin <prurigro@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2018 16:06:00 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Use /tmp for the ctags temporary directory if it exists

---
 vim/config/plugins/vim-easytags.vim | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/vim/config/plugins/vim-easytags.vim b/vim/config/plugins/vim-easytags.vim
index 6c5e526..7cd66a2 100644
--- a/vim/config/plugins/vim-easytags.vim
+++ b/vim/config/plugins/vim-easytags.vim
@@ -1,9 +1,16 @@
 let g:easytags_suppress_ctags_warning = 1
 
+"set the temporary directory for ctags
+if isdirectory(glob("/tmp"))
+    let $TMPDIR = '/tmp'
+endif
+
+"put general tags in ~/.vim/tags
 if filereadable(glob("~/.vim/tags"))
     let g:easytags_file = '~/.vim/tags'
 endif
 
+"put filetype-specific tags in ~/.vim/tags_by_filetype/
 if isdirectory(glob("~/.vim/tags_by_filetype"))
     let g:easytags_by_filetype = '~/.vim/tags_by_filetype'
 endif