"Kevin Grittner" <[email protected]> writes:
> Tom Lane <[email protected]> wrote:
>> The seed alone wouldn't be enough to duplicate the behavior, since
>> the behavior of random() typically varies across platforms.  So we
>> might get a report and still be unable to reproduce it.
 
> At least the person getting the initial failure would be able to
> recreate it, and possibly provide a stack trace.

On second thought, since there's no need for a particularly high-quality
RNG here, we could just embed some brain-dead one-liner implementation,
which should behave the same everywhere.

                        regards, tom lane

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