From fe87e356124494b8450d12f1c23f3fb08bbf7b06 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2017 22:07:36 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] * lisp/files.el (make-temp-file): Fix directory use case.

---
 lisp/files.el | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lisp/files.el b/lisp/files.el
index af5d3ba53e1..a2b474f8d2b 100644
--- a/lisp/files.el
+++ b/lisp/files.el
@@ -1419,7 +1419,8 @@ If SUFFIX is non-nil, add that at the end of the file name."
         (files--make-magic-temp-file absolute-prefix dir-flag suffix contents)
       (let ((file (make-temp-file-internal absolute-prefix
 			                   (if dir-flag t) (or suffix ""))))
-        (write-region contents nil file nil 'silent)
+        (when (and (stringp text) (not dir-flag))
+          (write-region contents nil file nil 'silent))
         file))))
 
 (defun files--make-magic-temp-file (absolute-prefix
-- 
2.39.2