Re: BUG #4167: When generating UUID using UUID-OSSP module, UUIDs are not unique on Windows

Any news about a fix for this bug ?

Regards,

Nicolas ANTONINI

Hiroshi Saito a écrit :
> Hi
>
> Ahhh, This problem is reproduced. :-(
> Sorry, I neglect it. Then, the following is considered as management.
> http://winpg.jp/~saito/pg_work/OSSP_win32/getrand.c
> I will consult to Ralf-san tonight. or weekend...
>
> Regards,
> Hiroshi Saito
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Lane" <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
>
>
>> Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:
>>> Am Mittwoch, 14. Mai 2008 schrieb Alvaro Herrera:
>>>> Hmm, surely the problem is unrelated?  He gets the same numbers on
>>>> _Windows_, whereas Ubuntu shows the good behavior.
>>
>>> Oh, I read it backwards.  So then the random number generator on
>>> Windows is the problem in this case.
>>
>>>> Also, OOSP-UUID does not depend on OpenSSL AFAIR.
>>
>>> Written by the same guy anyway. :-/
>>
>> Well, in any case this is surely a bug in the Windows port of
>> libossp-uuid, and so needs to be reported to them not us.
>>
>> regards, tom lane
>
>


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