On Friday, September 13, 2013 14:13 CEST, Dan Horák <[email protected]> wrote: 
 
> On Fri, 13 Sep 2013 13:33:28 +0200 (CEST)
> "Oliver Eichler" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Sebastian,
> > 
> > I guess this is the tribute we have to pay for the NSA :) I committed
> > the patch to SVN.
> 
> arc4random() is provided by libbsd on Linux systems, can you add a check
> for this situation? My cmake foo is too weak to create a correct
> patch :-)

My cmake skills were just enough to add that check to make it detect
arc4random where it is in stdlib available. My cmake skills are fairly weak
otherwise, additionally I'm lacking a Linux box where I could test.

Sebastian

> 
> 
>               Dan
>  
> > Thanks
> > 
> > Oliver
> > 
> > > Gesendet: Freitag, 13. September 2013 um 08:34 Uhr
> > > Von: "Sebastian Reitenbach" <[email protected]>
> > > An: [email protected]
> > > Betreff: [Qlandkartegt-users] use arc4random when available
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > attached patch uses arc4random instead of rand/srand on systems
> > > where available. As far as I know the random numbers used in qlgt
> > > are only for randomly choosing some colors for lines, so not really
> > > security related problem due to choosing weak random numbers, and
> > > colors for lines ;) Anyways on OpenBSD -current now when linking,
> > > warnings are shown, telling me that using rand, random and friends
> > > is generally not a good choice.
> > > 
> > > I added the attached patch when updating QLGT to 1.7.3 in the
> > > OpenBSD ports tree, and should work on all systems that have
> > > arc4random available. Could it be considered to be included to the
> > > main QLGT source?
> > > 
> > > cheers,
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