Hi Steve,
I remember the original problem with rand(), but not what this change was
about. There used to be a problem with all mod_perl child processes
producing the same series of random numbers, because the seed was
initialized before forking. This sounds like a different problem.
- Perrin
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The reason I ask is that it is broken as of perl 5.33.7 and it looks
like it will remain that way. See:
https://github.com/Perl/perl5/issues/18617
The problem is that the assignment to PL_hash_seed done in
modperl_hash_seed_set() is no longer possible, and there is a
suggestion that it was terribl