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Date:      Mon, 16 Dec 2013 16:20:42 +0000 (UTC)
From:      naddy@mips.inka.de (Christian Weisgerber)
To:        freebsd-arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Removal of a pre-existing library interface
Message-ID:  <l8n98q$1bp3$1@lorvorc.mips.inka.de>
References:  <52AA3A95.9010904@delphij.net> <CAALwa8k-_fxDu106voeCRAHgQ%2BvsNGt4oVRMBR09Vo6praxn7g@mail.gmail.com>

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Antoine Brodin <antoine@FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> If you remove the interface from headers,  please don't forget to
> request an exp-run from portmgr.
> Some ports assume that arc4random_stir and arc4random_addrandom are
> available when arc4random is.

More importantly, unless some of this is merged back, FreeBSD 8 and 9
still require an explicit call to arc4random_stir() after a fork().

-- 
Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          naddy@mips.inka.de




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