From: Antoine Pitrou Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2012 21:49:07 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Issue #15340: Fix importing the random module when /dev/urandom cannot be opened. X-Git-Tag: v3.3.0rc2~17 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=380c55cc58911a4777f080744f596d1e96fd2357;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git Issue #15340: Fix importing the random module when /dev/urandom cannot be opened. This was a regression caused by the hash randomization patch. --- diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS index 04a98abf81a3..946ac46467a4 100644 --- a/Misc/NEWS +++ b/Misc/NEWS @@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ Core and Builtins Library ------- +- Issue #15340: Fix importing the random module when /dev/urandom cannot + be opened. This was a regression caused by the hash randomization patch. + - Issue #15785: Modify window.get_wch() API of the curses module: return a character for most keys, and an integer for special keys, instead of always returning an integer. So it is now possible to distinguish special diff --git a/Python/random.c b/Python/random.c index 7019a3503e8f..53518c2ebec6 100644 --- a/Python/random.c +++ b/Python/random.c @@ -165,7 +165,8 @@ dev_urandom_python(char *buffer, Py_ssize_t size) Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS if (fd < 0) { - PyErr_SetFromErrnoWithFilename(PyExc_OSError, "/dev/urandom"); + PyErr_SetString(PyExc_NotImplementedError, + "/dev/urandom (or equivalent) not found"); return -1; }