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Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
: Andrey Chernov wrote:
: > On Fri, Aug 08, 2008 at 12:38:55AM +0200, Kris Kennaway wrote:
: >> Is that the right solution? If someone is bootstrapping from an old
: >> kernel (e.g. 7.0) then installworld will install a strfile without your
: >> change.
: >
: > No, this is bootstrap tool, so it is rebuilded twice, once without change
: > and installed immediately in the temp location 'legacy' and next time with
: > (installed on 'installworld' stage).
: >
: >> If someone is bootstrapping from a new kernel (but before they
: >> built the new world) then it will fail to link still.
: >
: > How new kernel may affect userland here? arc4random_uniform() is not
: > sysctl, just function.
: >
: > In case I mess something, please point me to.
:
: I might have been confused about where __FreeBSD_version comes from. I
: guess it's OK since the first will come from the host copy of
: osreldate.h and the second from the new version.
This does beg the question why we need cryptographically secure
randomness for fortune, however...
Warner
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