On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 10:42 PM, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinn...@iki.fi> wrote:
> The libpq-side is not. Just calling random() won't do. We haven't needed for
> random numbers in libpq before, but now we do. Is the pgcrypto solution
> portable enough that we can use it in libpq?

Do you think that urandom would be enough then? The last time I took a
look at that, I saw urandom on all modern platforms even those ones:
OpenBSD, NetBSD, Solaris, SunOS. For Windows the CryptGen stuff would
be nice enough I guess..
-- 
Michael


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