[cod] Iron Sights Bug: fixed.

[Rickard Åberg]

Yea, like many other said already... it seems to work. At least the 
MP44, Thompson and PPsh bugs are gone. Dunno if you managed to create 
any new bugs tho'. :)

Thanks a bunch.
I've upgraded most servers I have access to.

/ Rickard

Ryan C. Gordon wrote:
> Okay guys, please try these binaries and see if it helps:
> 
>   http://icculus.org/~icculus/tmp/COD-lnxded-1.3-ironsights.tar.bz2
> 
> There was an integer overflow in the random number generator code
> (apparently RAND_MAX is higher in glibc than Microsoft's C runtime?),
> which caused the gun to fire strangely.
> 
> The .pk3 fix going around wasn't really fixing the problem so much as
> masking it. You should remove it before using this build, or your guns
> may be strange in the opposite direction (plus you don't need your
> clients to install the .pk3 anymore).
> 
> This SHOULD fix it, but since there were a few unrelated places using
> the same code to get random numbers, please don't blast it out to all
> your production servers without a little testing, in case some new bug
> shows up. This one hasn't gone through any QA at all.
> 
> Comments welcome.
> 
> --ryan.
> 
> 
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