ref: 80aa8bafb1d20bc0b2fea6b5c928db58a93c851f
parent: 916ad912980d1890c98c3d1d7576b57a017b71bf
author: Simon Tatham <anakin@pobox.com>
date: Mon May 23 07:15:39 EDT 2005
I'm sick of `--generate' giving the same answers if you run it twice in one second. Switched the Unix get_random_seed() to using gettimeofday() rather than time(). [originally from svn r5837]
--- a/gtk.c
+++ b/gtk.c
@@ -82,10 +82,10 @@
void get_random_seed(void **randseed, int *randseedsize)
{
- time_t *tp = snew(time_t);
- time(tp);
- *randseed = (void *)tp;
- *randseedsize = sizeof(time_t);
+ struct timeval *tvp = snew(struct timeval);
+ gettimeofday(tvp, NULL);
+ *randseed = (void *)tvp;
+ *randseedsize = sizeof(struct timeval);
}
void frontend_default_colour(frontend *fe, float *output)