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From Jacob Champion
Subject Re: Support getrandom() for pg_strong_random() source
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Msg-id CAOYmi+mMdea2Oz+cASpHSSBZYCZzeoTj6jd09gQjnw4ju5jThg@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Support getrandom() for pg_strong_random() source  (Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>)
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On Mon, Oct 6, 2025 at 4:11 PM Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz> wrote:
> Yeah..  I'm not sure that it is our job to draw a strict line, either.
> We are labelled as database specialists.  When it comes to
> cryptography, I cannot say for all the others but I'm very confident
> in the fact that I'm bad at it.

Me too... but I do think we have to draw lines if we're going to
develop features on top of pg_strong_random.

--Jacob

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