[MinGW-Users] The POSIX random-number generator

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Eli Zaretskii eliz****@gnu*****
Thu Apr 8 17:10:09 JST 2021


> From: Keith Marshall <keith****@users*****>
> Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2021 21:54:28 +0100
> 
> Notwithstanding my reluctance to support this, FWIW I did find
> 
>    https://www.mathstat.dal.ca/~selinger/random/
> 
> from which, with hints from the GNULIB random_r.c implementation[1],
> I've derived the attached patch.
> 
> While I still will not attest to the statistical reliability of this, if
> you would care to submit a formal feature request[2], and there is
> sufficient interest expressed, (by way of up-votes), I may consider
> incorporation into libmingwex.a, subject to a requirement for the caller
> to define either _XOPEN_SOURCE >= 500, or _BSD_SOURCE, before including
> <stdlib.h>, to expose the API declarations.

Thank you, Keith.  If and when such a feature request is submitted, it
will definitely get my up-vote.



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