[Libguestfs] [PATCH] builder, sysprep: initialise the random generator

[Richard W.M. Jones]

On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 03:10:29PM +0100, Pino Toscano wrote:
> virt-builder and virt-sysprep may make use of
> Common_utils.string_random8 (which uses Random.int) for constructing
> temporary paths; not initialising the random generator means that every
> invocation will reuse the same name used previously (!).
> Thus just call Random.self_init, just like virt-sparsify already does.
> 
> Expand the test-virt-sysprep-script.sh test to ensure that virt-sysprep
> is not affected again by this issue.

ACK.

Rich.

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