[issue29397] linux/random.h present but cannot be compiled

Christian Heimes added the comment: It's a CentOS 5 system with Kernel 2.6.18. The getrandom() syscall was added in Linux Kernel version 3.17. Your OS simply lacks the necessary feature to use linux/random.h. Python will automatically fall back to /dev/urandom. -- nosy:

[issue29397] linux/random.h present but cannot be compiled

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[issue29397] linux/random.h present but cannot be compiled

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[issue29397] linux/random.h present but cannot be compiled

Chi Hsuan Yen added the comment: Could you upload a copy of config.log? Also added developers that play in random.h games -- components: +Build nosy: +Chi Hsuan Yen, benjamin.peterson, haypo ___ Python tracker

[issue29397] linux/random.h present but cannot be compiled

New submission from zhaw_munt: configure: WARNING: linux/random.h: present but cannot be compiled configure: WARNING: linux/random.h: check for missing prerequisite headers? configure: WARNING: linux/random.h: see the Autoconf documentation configure: WARNING: linux/random.h: section