On Wed Nov 01, 2017 at 07:35:32PM +0100, Christian Weisgerber wrote:
> After the removal of /dev/srandom, it turned out that this device
> wasn't as entirely unused as I had thought.
>
> I extracted all packages from an amd64 snapshot and ran "fgrep -a
> /dev/srandom" over the contents to identify all remaining /dev/srandom
> users. Today I went through the list and fixed all ports that
> required fixing; others were already fine since they simply tried
> various /dev/*random devices and would find /dev/random or /dev/urandom
> before or after trying /dev/srandom.
>
> All done.
> --
> Christian "naddy" Weisgerber naddy@mips.inka.de
>
Great job naddy, thanks a lot!
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