diff -r 4a318a45c4c3 Lib/uuid.py --- a/Lib/uuid.py Mon Aug 19 13:07:18 2013 -0400 +++ b/Lib/uuid.py Mon Aug 19 21:41:08 2013 +0400 @@ -429,6 +429,8 @@ _uuid_generate_random = lib.uuid_generate_random if hasattr(lib, 'uuid_generate_time'): _uuid_generate_time = lib.uuid_generate_time + if _uuid_generate_random is not None: + break # found everything we were looking for # The uuid_generate_* functions are broken on MacOS X 10.5, as noted # in issue #8621 the function generates the same sequence of values