Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 23:34:24 +0400 From: "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/stdlib rand.3 rand.c Message-ID: <20010424233423.C9553@nagual.pp.ru> In-Reply-To: <20010424121555.D89819@xor.obsecurity.org>; from kris@obsecurity.org on Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 12:15:55PM -0700 References: <200104230229.f3N2TA082491@freefall.freebsd.org> <200104241743.NAA97478@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> <20010424220826.A85409@nagual.pp.ru> <20010424121555.D89819@xor.obsecurity.org>
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--VS++wcV0S1rZb1Fb Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 12:15:55 -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > Could you give an example where it's difficult to replace rand() with > random() or arc4random()? I've never encountered one. Of course, I mean not impossible :-) Is is as difficult as replacing many occurances in many files with examination of each of them, then keeping all that diffs somewhere and applying them for new releases again. This particular reason is minor and not important - other ones I mention are more important. --=20 Andrey A. Chernov http://ache.pp.ru/ --VS++wcV0S1rZb1Fb Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.3ia iQCVAwUBOuXVP+JgpPLZnQjrAQEFcQQAw90QnPe5pATb4wvwSccTSZKJZmaeCzFF dfpTanpUEijOqssN71u459yIBZzyMvU3OuDsyuUcjmDNEdA+1QMBISyq2qyxpdy2 jH5RgGm29Sjd3CelHspEqkKKP70VYEYzdRLeC0t2859I53vVdUDwmKEPQviOmK4m Ajrj0CABYfI= =nX0i -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --VS++wcV0S1rZb1Fb-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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