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Bug#145498: RFP: egd -- Entropy Gathering Daemon - userspace /dev/random written in perl



> > This is needed by the Hurd port to replace the kernel based /dev/random
> 
> Actually, we will have a kernel based random device in oskit, it is critical
> to get good random.  And a translator for /dev/random that can take
> randomness from various sources, including egd, so it's still useful.
> 
> Just to clear up the "replace".  Thanks for packaging this.

Did someone say they were going to take this? Looking at the bug it
seems to still be an open RFP and I'm don't see anyone claiming
responsibility.

I'd be willing to take it on if I'm not stepping on anyone's feet to do
so. Can I retitle the bug to ITP w/o doing so?

Thanks.

-- 
Mako Hill
mako@debian.org
http://people.debian.org/~mako/

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