Re: patch contrib/pgcrypto for win32 (2)

Korea PostgreSQL Users' Group wrote:

> I found that function gen_salt() in contrib/pgcrypto had bug on win32.
>
> I patched contrib/pgcrypto/random.c file.
>


What is the purpose of this addition?

+   srandom(time(NULL));
+


Is resetting the seed on each call a good idea?

cheers

andrew