[PATCH 2/2] stdlib: Test for expected sequence of random numbers from rand
Sam James
sam@gentoo.org
Mon Jan 20 23:22:12 GMT 2025
Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com> writes:
> * Sam James:
>
>> Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com> writes:
>>
>>> As the test comment explains, this test is not quite valid, but
>>> preserving the exact sequences helps distributions to port to
>>> newer glibc versions. We can remove this test if we ever switch
>>> to a different implementation.
>>> ---
>>> stdlib/Makefile | 1 +
>>> stdlib/tst-rand-sequence.c | 57 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>> 2 files changed, 58 insertions(+)
>>> create mode 100644 stdlib/tst-rand-sequence.c
>>
>> Thanks, looks good (already in, though). What package(s) broke, out of
>> interest?
>
> isa-l: <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2338812>
>
> The test failure looked like this:
Thank you - both for that and for fixing my error. I feel bad you had to
run it down and handle it, but I appreciate it in any case.
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