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+[[!comment format=mdwn
+ username="joey"
+ subject="""comment 18"""
+ date="2016-01-29T17:27:42Z"
+ content="""
+@db, git-annex supports the standard TMPDIR environment variable.
+But, this is getting quite far afield from the topic of this thread.
+"""]]