[issue27272] random.Random should not read 2500 bytes from urandom

Christian Heimes report at bugs.python.org
Sat Jun 11 04:05:23 EDT 2016


Christian Heimes added the comment:

On 2016-06-11 00:07, Raymond Hettinger wrote:
> 
> Raymond Hettinger added the comment:
> 
>> But I'll be happiest if nothing changes here (given that Guido ruled
>> yesterday that Python's current urandom() implementation has to be 
>> reverted to once again match Linux's non-blocking urandom() behavior).
> 
> With urandom() behavior restored, can we close this?

No, the import of random is still broken on all BSD platforms during
early boot.

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