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| author | A. Green <lynx@panix.com> | 2016-05-03 19:33:25 -0600 |
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| committer | Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackbuilds.org> | 2016-05-04 11:50:38 +0700 |
| commit | e42a8548bfa3f745ebea41edd44e8d813562224b (patch) | |
| tree | 6728331353baaf174e32214fbc0ab898b92fa74c /system/dieharder/README | |
| parent | 4194c4c32ed96d53cc46c3d486036c078f23b8dc (diff) | |
system/dieharder: improved patch and added option for PDF manual.
Signed-off-by: Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackbuilds.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'system/dieharder/README')
| -rw-r--r-- | system/dieharder/README | 22 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/system/dieharder/README b/system/dieharder/README index a980e39ccae81..d2ea4959c8a1e 100644 --- a/system/dieharder/README +++ b/system/dieharder/README @@ -1,11 +1,13 @@ -Dieharder is a random number generator (RNG) testing suite, designed to make -it easy to time and test RNGs implemented in both software and hardware. It -makes extensive use of the GNU Scientific Library (GSL), and includes a -battery of pseudorandom number generators (PRNG) and testing algorithms for -research and cryptographic applications. +Dieharder is a random number generator (RNG) testing suite, designed +to make it easy to time and test RNGs implemented in both software and +hardware. It makes extensive use of the GNU Scientific Library (GSL), +and includes a battery of pseudorandom number generators (PRNG) and +testing algorithms for research and cryptographic applications. -The software saw its last release in 2011, and differences with newer versions -of autoconf are starting to become apparent. Patches are applied mostly to -overcome these differences, as well as one trivial fix to appease C99. The -build installs the dieharder software as well as the libdieharder libraries -that can be called from your program code. +The software saw its last release in 2011, and patches are applied +mostly to overcome differences with newer versions of autoconf. This +build installs the dieharder program as well as the libdieharder +shared libraries that can be called from your program code. + +If you have latex2html installed and want the PDF manual, execute the +build script like so: PDFMAN=yes ./dieharder.SlackBuild |