https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=193147
Bug ID: 193147
Summary: [patch] Change rand(3) to random(3) in awk(1)
Product: Base System
Version: 10.0-STABLE
Hardware: Any
OS: Any
Status: Needs Triage
Severity: Affects Only Me
Priority: ---
Component: bin
Assignee: [email protected]
Reporter: [email protected]
Created attachment 146536
--> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=146536&action=edit
The patch.
Change rand(3) to random(3) can result in better randomness.
Other implementations such as OSX's awk & gawk already made this change.
Discussion in freebsd-hackers received positive feedbacks, details can be found
here[1].
[1] https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-hackers/2014-August/045917.html
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