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random/srandom (was Re: link problems)
- To: jpmorgan at unm dot edu (James Paul Morgan)
- Subject: random/srandom (was Re: link problems)
- From: Geoffrey Noer <noer at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Wed, 30 Apr 1997 13:26:20 -0700 (PDT)
- Cc: m dot gregory at rmit dot edu dot au, wolfpack at empire dot net, gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
James Paul Morgan wrote:
>
> As far as I can tell, the gnu-win32 does not have the random and srandom
> functions. It only has the rand and srand functions, which are not
> nearly as random. I have had problems with moving software from an AIX
> system to my Win95 system becuase of this.
[...]
You are correct. We have not implemented these yet as of the upcoming
beta 18 release.
If someone can point me to a Berkeley-licensed implementation of them or
write them and send me a copyright assignment form, I'll add them...
--
Geoffrey Noer
noer@cygnus.com
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