tests: Write the random seed to the error port.

* guix/tests.scm (random-seed): New procedure.
  (%seed): Use it, and write the random seed to the error port.
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Ludovic Courtès 2015-06-11 23:17:16 +02:00
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commit 79477def6b

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store)))
(define (random-seed)
(or (and=> (getenv "GUIX_TESTS_RANDOM_SEED")
number->string)
(logxor (getpid) (car (gettimeofday)))))
(define %seed
(seed->random-state (logxor (getpid) (car (gettimeofday)))))
(let ((seed (random-seed)))
(format (current-error-port) "random seed for tests: ~a~%"
seed)
(seed->random-state seed)))
(define (random-text)
"Return the hexadecimal representation of a random number."