[New-bugs-announce] [issue6645] multiprocessing build fails on AIX - /dev/urandom (or equivalent) not found

[Sridhar Ratnakumar]

New submission from Sridhar Ratnakumar <sridharr at activestate.com>:

./Modules/ld_so_aix cc_r -qlanglvl=ansi -bI:Modules/python.exp build/
temp.aix-5.1-2.6/home/apy/rrun/build/activ
epython-DEV/build/py2_6_2-aix-powerpc-apyee26-rrun/python/Modules/
_multiprocessing/multiprocessing.o build/temp
.aix-5.1-2.6/home/apy/rrun/build/activepython-DEV/build/py2_6_2-aix-
powerpc-apyee26-rrun/python/Modules/_multip
rocessing/socket_connection.o build/temp.aix-5.1-2.6/home/apy/rrun/
build/activepython-DEV/build/py2_6_2-aix-pow
erpc-apyee26-rrun/python/Modules/_multiprocessing/semaphore.o -o build/
lib.aix-5.1-2.6/_multiprocessing.so
*** WARNING: importing extension "_multiprocessing" failed with <type 
'exceptions.NotImplementedError'>: /dev/u
random (or equivalent) not found

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components: Build, Extension Modules
messages: 91270
nosy: srid
severity: normal
status: open
title: multiprocessing build fails on AIX - /dev/urandom (or equivalent) not found
type: compile error
versions: Python 2.6

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