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authorJay Berkenbilt <ejb@ql.org>2013-11-30 18:25:01 +0100
committerJay Berkenbilt <ejb@ql.org>2013-12-14 21:17:36 +0100
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Allow OS-provided secure random to be disabled
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OS-provided or insecure random number generation. See
documentation for 5.1.0 for details.
+ * Add configure option --enable-os-secure-random (enabled by
+ default). Pass --disable-os-secure-random or define
+ SKIP_OS_SECURE_RANDOM to avoid attempts to use the operating
+ system-provided secure random number generation. This can be
+ especially useful on Windows if you wish to avoid any dependency
+ on Microsoft's cryptography system.
+
2013-11-29 Jay Berkenbilt <ejb@ql.org>
* If NO_GET_ENVIRONMENT is #defined, for Windows only,