On Tue, 14 Jun 2016 at 20:56 Davey Shafik <da...@php.net> wrote: > > I think as this is a BC break it should require the 2/3 majority. I do > support fixing the RNGs though. >
Sure if there's a consensus on that, I have no problem with it. Have you done any checks on GitHub etc to see how widespread this usage is? > I'd like to get some data on that too. > I have checked, but it's really difficult to find legitimate use cases of srand and mt_srand. I spent some time stacking up "NOT xyz" terms in the search, and still didn't find anything that actually relied on deterministic streams of numbers.
