doc/glibc-functions/getentropy.texi


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Bruno Haible e7d12124 2023-04-19T20:07:52 doc: Add references to changes accepted for future POSIX revisions. * doc/glibc-functions/bind_textdomain_codeset.texi: Add reference to www.austingroupbugs.net issue. * doc/glibc-functions/bindtextdomain.texi: Likewise. * doc/glibc-functions/dcgettext.texi: Likewise. * doc/glibc-functions/dcngettext.texi: Likewise. * doc/glibc-functions/dgettext.texi: Likewise. * doc/glibc-functions/dngettext.texi: Likewise. * doc/glibc-functions/getentropy.texi: Likewise. * doc/glibc-functions/getresgid.texi: Likewise. * doc/glibc-functions/getresuid.texi: Likewise. * doc/glibc-functions/gettext.texi: Likewise. * doc/glibc-functions/ngettext.texi: Likewise. * doc/glibc-functions/posix_spawn_file_actions_addchdir_np.texi: Likewise. * doc/glibc-functions/posix_spawn_file_actions_addfchdir_np.texi: Likewise. * doc/glibc-functions/setresgid.texi: Likewise. * doc/glibc-functions/setresuid.texi: Likewise. * doc/glibc-functions/textdomain.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/asctime_r.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/ctime_r.texi: Likewise.
Bruno Haible cf2937d4 2023-01-05T16:36:52 Recognize functions added in future versions of Android. * m4/gnulib-common.m4 (gl_CHECK_FUNCS_ANDROID): New macro. * m4/aligned_alloc.m4 (gl_FUNC_ALIGNED_ALLOC): Use gl_CHECK_FUNCS_ANDROID instead of AC_CHECK_FUNCS_ONCE. * m4/freading.m4 (gl_FUNC_FREADING): Likewise. * m4/fseterr.m4 (gl_FUNC_FSETERR): Likewise. * m4/fwriting.m4 (gl_FUNC_FWRITING): Likewise. * m4/getentropy.m4 (gl_FUNC_GETENTROPY): Likewise. * m4/getlogin_r.m4 (gl_CHECK_FUNCS_ANDROID): Likewise. * m4/getrandom.m4 (gl_FUNC_GETRANDOM): Likewise. * m4/glob.m4 (gl_PREREQ_GLOB): Likewise. * m4/spawn_h.m4 (gl_HAVE_POSIX_SPAWN): Likewise. * doc/glibc-functions/getentropy.texi: Mark function as existing in Android 9.0. * doc/glibc-functions/getrandom.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/pthread_attr_getinheritsched.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/pthread_attr_setinheritsched.texi: Likewise.
Bruno Haible 79c4db53 2021-03-21T14:56:02 doc: Update for macOS 11.1. * doc/posix-headers/*.texi: Update. * doc/glibc-headers/*.texi: Update. * doc/posix-functions/*.texi: Likewise. * doc/pastposix-functions/*.texi: Likewise. * doc/glibc-functions/*.texi: Likewise. * m4/aligned_alloc.m4 (gl_FUNC_ALIGNED_ALLOC): Update cross-compilation guess.
Bruno Haible 5b477372 2020-07-25T01:37:59 doc: Update for Cygwin 2.9.0. * doc/*/*.texi: Update.
Paul Eggert a6ca54cc 2020-06-01T17:02:54 getentropy, getrandom: compare to crypto/gc-random
Paul Eggert 60cfc85f 2020-06-01T15:45:44 getentropy, getrandom: update version numbers in doc
Paul Eggert dd091da1 2020-06-01T11:18:06 doc: improve randomness discussion Inspired by comments from Jeffrey Walton in: https://lists.gnu.org/r/bug-gnulib/2020-06/msg00002.html * doc/glibc-functions/getentropy.texi (getentropy): * doc/glibc-functions/getrandom.texi (getrandom): Improve discussion of problems with "random" data, and cite Ristenpart & Yilek. Also, mention GRND_INSECURE.
Bruno Haible d4429157 2020-05-31T21:01:19 getrandom, getentropy: Mention the crypto/gc-random module. Suggested by Simon Josefsson in <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2020-05/msg00400.html>. * doc/glibc-functions/getrandom.texi: Mention the quality issues and the crypto/gc-random module. * doc/glibc-functions/getentropy.texi: Likewise.
Bruno Haible 90b3a5b6 2020-05-31T20:12:04 getentropy: Work around a macOS and Solaris problem. * lib/unistd.in.h: Include <sys/random.h>, when needed for the 'getentropy' module. * m4/unistd_h.m4 (gl_UNISTD_H_DEFAULTS): Initialize UNISTD_H_HAVE_SYS_RANDOM_H. * m4/sys_random_h.m4 (gl_HEADER_SYS_RANDOM): Set UNISTD_H_HAVE_SYS_RANDOM_H. * modules/unistd (Makefile.am): Substitute UNISTD_H_HAVE_SYS_RANDOM_H. * doc/glibc-functions/getentropy.texi: Document the macOS and Solaris problem. List more platforms.
Paul Eggert 682cc4e6 2020-05-25T09:19:56 getentropy, getrandom: new modules * MODULES.html.sh (func_all_modules): * lib/unistd.in.h (getentropy, getrandom): * m4/unistd_h.m4 (gl_UNISTD_H, gl_UNISTD_H_DEFAULTS): * modules/unistd (unistd.h): Add support for getentropy, getrandom. * doc/glibc-functions/getentropy.texi (getentropy): * doc/glibc-functions/getrandom.texi (getrandom): These are now fixed on some platforms. * lib/getentropy.c, lib/getrandom.c, lib/sys_random.in.h: * m4/getentropy.m4, m4/getrandom.m4: * modules/getentropy, modules/getentropy-tests: * modules/getrandom, modules/getrandom-tests: * tests/test-getentropy.c, tests/test-getrandom.c: New files.
Bruno Haible 33fb97d1 2019-07-06T07:03:06 doc: Remove documentation of OSF/1 as supported platform. * doc/gnulib-intro.texi (Target Platforms): Mention that OSF/1 is unsupported. * doc/glibc-functions/getdomainname.texi: Don't mention OSF/1 specific workarounds. * doc/glibc-functions/pthread_setname_np.texi: Likewise. * doc/glibc-functions/ptsname_r.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/ceil.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/ceilf.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/ceill.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/fchdir.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/floor.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/floorf.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/fmod.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/fmodf.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/fmodl.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/log.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/logf.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/logl.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/log10.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/log10f.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/log10l.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/log2.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/log2f.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/log2l.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/mbrtowc.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/recv.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/recvfrom.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/remainder.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/remainderf.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/remainderl.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/round.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/roundf.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/roundl.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/send.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/sendto.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/setenv.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/snprintf.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/tcgetsid.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/trunc.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/truncf.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/truncl.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/ttyname_r.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/unsetenv.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/wcsrtombs.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-headers/sys_select.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-headers/wchar.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-headers/wctype.texi: Likewise. * doc/**/*.texi: Update.
Bruno Haible 9e7e46b0 2019-07-06T04:41:05 doc: Remove documentation of Interix 3.5 as a supported platform. * doc/**/*.texi: Update.
Bruno Haible a4b2403a 2019-07-06T04:35:31 doc: Remove documentation of BeOS as a supported platform. * doc/gnulib-intro.texi (Target Platforms): Mention that BeOS is unsupported. * doc/*-functions/*printf.texi: Don't mention BeOS specific workarounds. * doc/posix-functions/getdelim.texi: Likewise. * doc/**/*.texi: Update.
Bruno Haible d358d60b 2019-06-10T14:08:31 doc: Mention getrandom, getentropy. * doc/glibc-functions/getrandom.texi: New file. * doc/glibc-functions/getentropy.texi: New file. * doc/gnulib.texi (Glibc sys/random.h): New section.