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Re: [Chicken-hackers] Patch to use better PRNG on BSD's


From: Jim Ursetto
Subject: Re: [Chicken-hackers] Patch to use better PRNG on BSD's
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 15:49:29 -0500

E.g.: http://bugs.call-cc.org/ticket/218

On Apr 10, 2012, at 3:47 PM, Jim Ursetto wrote:

> We've been through this conversation multiple times.  For example,
> I already proposed a patch using random -- which is way more portable
> than arc4random (!!) -- and it was rejected.
> 
> The ultimate solution is a self-contained PRNG of reasonable
> quality in core.
> 
> Or users may use the random-bsd egg in the meantime.




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