[flac-dev] [PATCH] Change test scripts shell to bash, to avoid lack of arithmetic support in dash, which is sh on Ubuntu 10.04

[Erik de Castro Lopo]

Jaren Stangret wrote:

> Erik,
> 
> I was thinking of doing this:
> export MALLOC_PERTURB_=$(awk 'BEGIN { srand(); print int(rand() * 32767 %
> 255 + 1) }')
> 
> Or would you prefer using 'date'?

Your's is probably better and this is probably an improvement:

    awk 'BEGIN { srand(); print int(rand() * 255 + 1) }'

Awk's rand seems to be seeded by the current epoch seconds, but in this
case that doesn't matter.

Erik
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