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Re: [PATCH][BZ 14561] Separate rand and random seeds.
- From: Roland McGrath <roland at hack dot frob dot com>
- To: Rich Felker <dalias at aerifal dot cx>
- Cc: OndÅej BÃlka <neleai at seznam dot cz>, libc-alpha at sourceware dot org
- Date: Thu, 23 May 2013 15:50:48 -0700 (PDT)
- Subject: Re: [PATCH][BZ 14561] Separate rand and random seeds.
- References: <20130520190628 dot GA22088 at domone dot kolej dot mff dot cuni dot cz> <20130523191141 dot 1C6532C0A2 at topped-with-meat dot com> <20130523192121 dot GA11832 at domone dot kolej dot mff dot cuni dot cz> <20130523192922 dot 086AE2C09F at topped-with-meat dot com> <20130523201333 dot GS20323 at brightrain dot aerifal dot cx>
> This program is required by the standard to print the same results
> regardless of the number of arguments passed. Presently, it does not.
I have no idea what standard you intend to cite. Be specific. When the
implementation we have today was done, there was no standard anywhere that
specified the random and srandom functions.