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Author vstinner
Recipients matejcik, socketpair, vstinner
Date 2015-10-20.06:08:40
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I knew the subtle difference between reading from /dev/urandom and
getrandom() syscall: the syscall hangs until /dev/urandom is feeded with
enough entropy. It should be documented in Whats New, os.urandom and maybe
also random doc. Not only python 3.5 was affected by the issue.
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Date User Action Args
2015-10-20 06:08:40vstinnersetrecipients: + vstinner, matejcik, socketpair
2015-10-20 06:08:40vstinnerlinkissue25420 messages
2015-10-20 06:08:40vstinnercreate