From 475daa4e639b6aaab6a075677d1d9ff3ed846f4e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: mrg Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 13:27:56 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] fix a bug in the call to srandom(): xor time() with getpid(), don't add them! now fortune(6) run in an unending loop does not appear to show the same fortunes over and over and over. --- fortune/fortune/fortune.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/fortune/fortune/fortune.c b/fortune/fortune/fortune.c index 2cc318ce..fc507599 100644 --- a/fortune/fortune/fortune.c +++ b/fortune/fortune/fortune.c @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -/* $NetBSD: fortune.c,v 1.23 2000/04/14 05:58:02 simonb Exp $ */ +/* $NetBSD: fortune.c,v 1.24 2000/10/31 13:27:56 mrg Exp $ */ /*- * Copyright (c) 1986, 1993 @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ __COPYRIGHT("@(#) Copyright (c) 1986, 1993\n\ #if 0 static char sccsid[] = "@(#)fortune.c 8.1 (Berkeley) 5/31/93"; #else -__RCSID("$NetBSD: fortune.c,v 1.23 2000/04/14 05:58:02 simonb Exp $"); +__RCSID("$NetBSD: fortune.c,v 1.24 2000/10/31 13:27:56 mrg Exp $"); #endif #endif /* not lint */ @@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ main(ac, av) #endif init_prob(); - srandom((int)(time((time_t *) NULL) + getpid())); + srandom((int)(time((time_t *) NULL) ^ getpid())); do { get_fort(); } while ((Short_only && fortlen() > SLEN) || -- 2.47.1