Re: mktemp() patch

[Mark Murray]

> > Then you will get collisions which you will have to deal with. I am not
> > familiar with the code but if we can handle collisions nicely then that 
> > would be the way to go: 64^6 = 2^36 possibilities which is nice...
> 
> 1) Just totally opposite: mixing random with non-random sources you'll get 
> into collision much faster then with random source only.  2) Yet, of course, 
> the code handles collisions.

Incorrect. See my other mail; ${RANDOM} xor ${PREDICTABLE} is random.

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