Robert Haas <[email protected]> writes:
> On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 5:25 PM, Tom Lane <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Portability, or rather lack of it.  What about using erand48, which we
>> already have a dependency on (and substitute code for)?

> Neither our implementation nor glibc's appears to be thread-safe,

I think you're confusing srand48 with erand48.  The latter relies on a
caller-supplied state value, so if it's not thread-safe the caller has
only itself to blame.

                        regards, tom lane

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