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authorVictor Stinner <victor.stinner@gmail.com>2013-08-13 23:40:46 (GMT)
committerVictor Stinner <victor.stinner@gmail.com>2013-08-13 23:40:46 (GMT)
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(Merge 3.3) Issue #18405: Improve the entropy of crypt.mksalt().
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Library
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+- Issue #18405: Improve the entropy of crypt.mksalt().
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- Issue #12015: The tempfile module now uses a suffix of 8 random characters
instead of 6, to reduce the risk of filename collision. The entropy was
reduced when uppercase letters were removed from the charset used to generate