From 3a83b58a7ef131e16ebce242e0a8d87b1bb617c7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: TLINDEN Date: Sun, 2 Aug 2015 15:27:33 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] added hint about uneven distribution of 1s when using program generated dice rolls --- dicepwgen.1 | 7 +++++++ dicepwgen.pod | 12 ++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+) diff --git a/dicepwgen.1 b/dicepwgen.1 index 7b3ee51..aa2d80e 100644 --- a/dicepwgen.1 +++ b/dicepwgen.1 @@ -182,6 +182,13 @@ The program only uses words which contain 7bit \s-1ASCII\s0 letters . .SH "BUGS" .IX Header "BUGS" +.IP "\(bu" 4 +Program rolled dices are using a pseudo random device, thanks +to some yet unknown reason the digits of dice rolls are unevenly +distributed, in fact there are 20% as much 1s as other digits. +.Sp +Use the option b<\-t> with physical dices to mitigate this. +.PP In order to report a bug, unexpected behavior, feature requests or to submit a patch, please open an issue on github: . diff --git a/dicepwgen.pod b/dicepwgen.pod index 8c18089..a3ce6cb 100644 --- a/dicepwgen.pod +++ b/dicepwgen.pod @@ -46,6 +46,18 @@ L. =head1 BUGS +=over + +=item * + +Program rolled dices are using a pseudo random device, thanks +to some yet unknown reason the digits of dice rolls are unevenly +distributed, in fact there are 20% as much 1s as other digits. + +Use the option b<-t> with physical dices to mitigate this. + +=back + In order to report a bug, unexpected behavior, feature requests or to submit a patch, please open an issue on github: L.