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: v3.2.4rc1~565 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7ff1822ec729fc389786683af886ea2f2b13cfbf;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 a1d35a4f1d32..065f5f61a495 100644 --- a/Misc/NEWS +++ b/Misc/NEWS @@ -120,6 +120,9 @@ 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 #15841: The readable(), writable() and seekable() methods of BytesIO and StringIO objects now raise ValueError when the object has been closed. Patch by Alessandro Moura. diff --git a/Python/random.c b/Python/random.c index a2ae002261ac..825260f36b2a 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; }