From 80aa8bafb1d20bc0b2fea6b5c928db58a93c851f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Simon Tatham <anakin@pobox.com>
Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 11:15:39 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] I'm sick of `--generate' giving the same answers if you run
 it twice in one second. Switched the Unix get_random_seed() to using
 gettimeofday() rather than time().

[originally from svn r5837]
---
 gtk.c | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gtk.c b/gtk.c
index 859231f..ab10a11 100644
--- a/gtk.c
+++ b/gtk.c
@@ -82,10 +82,10 @@ struct frontend {
 
 void get_random_seed(void **randseed, int *randseedsize)
 {
-    time_t *tp = snew(time_t);
-    time(tp);
-    *randseed = (void *)tp;
-    *randseedsize = sizeof(time_t);
+    struct timeval *tvp = snew(struct timeval);
+    gettimeofday(tvp, NULL);
+    *randseed = (void *)tvp;
+    *randseedsize = sizeof(struct timeval);
 }
 
 void frontend_default_colour(frontend *fe, float *output)