CVS commit: wip/p5-BSD-arc4random

["Benny Siegert" <bsiegert%users.sourceforge.net@localhost>]

Module name:    wip
Committed by:   bsiegert
Date:           Wed May  9 14:06:48 UTC 2012

Added Files:
        wip/p5-BSD-arc4random: DESCR Makefile distinfo

Log Message:
Add a port for BSD::arc4random version 1.50. From DESCR:

This module provides a Perl API for the BSDs' arc4random(3) suite
of functions and adds a few high-level functions, such as the new
arc4random_uniform(3). The Perl functions are ithreads-safe (only
if threads::shared is required). Scalars can be tied to this pak-
kage, yielding uniformly distributed random numbers with an arbi-
trary upper bound on read access, contributing to the RC4 entropy
pool on write access. An exported global $RANDOM variable returns
15-bit unsigned random numbers, from [0; 32767], similar to mksh.
Furthermore, Perl's internal PRNG is seeded with entropy obtained
from the arc4random generator once on module load time.


To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs -z3 rdiff -u -r0 -r1.1 wip/p5-BSD-arc4random/DESCR \
    wip/p5-BSD-arc4random/Makefile wip/p5-BSD-arc4random/distinfo

To view a diff of this commit:
http://pkgsrc-wip.cvs.sourceforge.net/pkgsrc-wip/wip/p5-BSD-arc4random/DESCR?r1=0&r2=1.1
http://pkgsrc-wip.cvs.sourceforge.net/pkgsrc-wip/wip/p5-BSD-arc4random/Makefile?r1=0&r2=1.1
http://pkgsrc-wip.cvs.sourceforge.net/pkgsrc-wip/wip/p5-BSD-arc4random/distinfo?r1=0&r2=1.1

Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
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