[perl #7558] [PATCH] README.solaris

Message-Id:  <Pine.SOL.4.58.0407261530350.19559@maxwell.phys.lafayette.edu>

Add more info on /dev/random under solaris

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@23164

diff --git a/README.solaris b/README.solaris
index e1590d1..79433e7 100644 (file)
--- a/README.solaris
+++ b/README.solaris
@@ -587,7 +587,10 @@ software products, for example the Sun WebServer, which is part of
 the Solaris Server Intranet Extension, or the Sun Directory Services,
 part of Solaris for ISPs) or download the ANDIrand package from
 L<http://www.cosy.sbg.ac.at/~andi/>. If you use SUNWski, make a
-symbolic link /dev/urandom pointing to /dev/random.
+symbolic link /dev/urandom pointing to /dev/random.  For more details,
+see Document ID27606 entitled "Differing /dev/random support requirements
+within Solaris[TM] Operating Environments", available at
+http://support.sunsoft.com.
 
 It may be possible to use the Entropy Gathering Daemon (written in
 Perl!), available from L<http://www.lothar.com/tech/crypto/>.