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Re: [perl #3577] srand() test fails for both drand48 and random in perl5.6/solaris5.6/gcc2.8.1

 

 

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doughera at lafayette

Jul 9, 2012, 11:12 AM

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Re: [perl #3577] srand() test fails for both drand48 and random in perl5.6/solaris5.6/gcc2.8.1

On Thu, 5 Jul 2012, Jesse Luehrs via RT wrote:

> Can anyone with Solaris reproduce this on newer versions of perl? Is
> this still an issue?

I have not seen this issue on either Solaris 8 or 11. Perl on newer
versions of Solaris gets entropy from /dev/urandom, so I think this ticket
can be closed.

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Andy Dougherty doughera [at] lafayette

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