Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2014 18:25:00 +0000 From: bugzilla-noreply@freebsd.org To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: [Bug 193147] [patch] Change rand(3) to random(3) in awk(1) Message-ID: <bug-193147-8-f8b67VZ3cB@https.bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/> In-Reply-To: <bug-193147-8@https.bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/> References: <bug-193147-8@https.bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/>
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https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=193147 --- Comment #3 from commit-hook@freebsd.org --- A commit references this bug: Author: pfg Date: Fri Sep 19 18:24:03 UTC 2014 New revision: 271879 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/271879 Log: awk: Use random(3) instead of rand(3) While none of them is considered even near to cryptographic level, random(3) is a better random generator than rand(3). Use random(3) for awk as is done in other systems. Thanks to Chenguang Li for discussing this in the lists and submitting the patch upstream. PR: 193147 MFC after: 5 weeks Changes: head/contrib/one-true-awk/awk.1 head/contrib/one-true-awk/main.c head/contrib/one-true-awk/run.c -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug.
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