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Date:      Tue, 05 Feb 2002 23:36:42 +0000
From:      Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
To:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
Cc:        "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libpam/modules/pam_unix pam_unix.c 
Message-ID:  <200202052336.g15Nals34566@greenpeace.grondar.org>
In-Reply-To: <xzp7kprlfr5.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> ; from Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>  "05 Feb 2002 23:34:38 %2B0100."
References:  <xzp7kprlfr5.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> 

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> "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru> writes:
> > 3) All programs behave like they _owns_ random() internal state and not
> > expect any damages from the libraries here. If you want PAM be special, it
> > must be well documented in all visible PAM manpages and docs.
> 
> I agree with Andrey here, pam_unix(8) should not clobber random()'s
> internal state.

OK. I have a local patch. As soon as I se that it survives the usual
build, I'll commit it.

M
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