[Patch] Improve portability of regression tests

Pekka Savola pekkas at netcore.fi
Tue Jul 23 22:12:21 EST 2002


On Tue, 23 Jul 2002 Roumen.Petrov at skalasoft.com wrote:
> >On Mon, Jul 22, 2002 at 10:57:46PM +1000, Darren Tucker wrote:
> >> * prereqs (pmake, md5sum)
> >
> >md5 should just be needed to generate some random content
> >for files.  
> >
>
> OpenSSH use openssl. To genarate random content we can use "openssl rand 
> <NUMBER_OF_BYTES>".

Wasting OpenSSL randomness may be a bit overkill here.  After all, the 
output does not have to be randomly "secure".

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