"Andrey A. Chernov" writes: > On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 10:55:42 +0000, Mark Murray wrote: > > > > How do you _know_ that your newly chosen magic number isn't going to cause > > some kind of recurring (and too-short) sequence of numbers? > > I run simple test for it, it is not too short.
"simple test"? How long did you check for? random() is documented to not repeat before some number of outputs; how do you know that this fix does not significantly shorten that? M -- Mark Murray iumop ap!sdn w,I idlaH To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message