diff --git a/manifest b/manifest
index 9bf5493c2b..2fceab89f5 100644
--- a/manifest
+++ b/manifest
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-C A\schange\sto\slemon\srelated\sto\sticket\s#313.\s(CVS\s972)
-D 2003-05-13T00:34:21
+C Fix\sanother\stwos-complement\snegation\serror.\s\sTicket\s#313.\s(CVS\s973)
+D 2003-05-13T01:52:32
 F Makefile.in 004acec253ecdde985c8ecd5b7c9accdb210378f
 F Makefile.linux-gcc b86a99c493a5bfb402d1d9178dcdc4bd4b32f906
 F README f1de682fbbd94899d50aca13d387d1b3fd3be2dd
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ F src/copy.c 44b13fd4d2444fb53bff8a5ecee1c5f6f86a8263
 F src/delete.c f9536a75b444a21f11b7a1bc0fb8c876f691b013
 F src/encode.c ed720e54ec4ef4d4de651592f1dd1c74d422bbd2
 F src/expr.c a666ef5220ca90ebcf40c8ccc783966a345a7616
-F src/func.c 882c3ed5a02be18cd904715c7ec62947a34a3605
+F src/func.c 33bbce6acaf9578ac99aa1f689968ccaf2ce43a2
 F src/hash.c 058f077c1f36f266581aa16f907a3903abf64aa3
 F src/hash.h cd0433998bc1a3759d244e1637fe5a3c13b53bf8
 F src/insert.c c230a8c216f6788095d46f0e270406a93aae45af
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ F www/speed.tcl cb4c10a722614aea76d2c51f32ee43400d5951be
 F www/sqlite.tcl 4bd1729e320f5fa9125f0022b281fbe839192125
 F www/tclsqlite.tcl 1db15abeb446aad0caf0b95b8b9579720e4ea331
 F www/vdbe.tcl 2013852c27a02a091d39a766bc87cff329f21218
-P 6e5c497a42e52236edae8d99b4892d4b93db43f5
-R 69a880e1b2d874e61c11bcde90394d82
+P b59d9033d5556015543ac5ca23110ccbeb4391f0
+R 60377002c634c844f060bed55b91931b
 U drh
-Z 5ae2aae0ce967bbf39ab04b5c6aafdca
+Z 23f7cdbac7922b0f8c36b68abd2c81c6
diff --git a/manifest.uuid b/manifest.uuid
index 8d33532843..4be2685f3e 100644
--- a/manifest.uuid
+++ b/manifest.uuid
@@ -1 +1 @@
-b59d9033d5556015543ac5ca23110ccbeb4391f0
\ No newline at end of file
+f267a8a4ff52eb7ee3ac20a8e3a8ab5fe19e445d
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/func.c b/src/func.c
index 98de567b23..185561fcd1 100644
--- a/src/func.c
+++ b/src/func.c
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 ** sqliteRegisterBuildinFunctions() found at the bottom of the file.
 ** All other code has file scope.
 **
-** $Id: func.c,v 1.24 2003/03/27 12:51:25 drh Exp $
+** $Id: func.c,v 1.25 2003/05/13 01:52:32 drh Exp $
 */
 #include <ctype.h>
 #include <math.h>
@@ -324,8 +324,7 @@ static void randStr(sqlite_func *context, int argc, const char **argv){
   }
   n = iMin;
   if( iMax>iMin ){
-    r = sqliteRandomInteger();
-    if( r<0 ) r = -r;
+    r = sqliteRandomInteger() & 0x7fffffff;
     n += r%(iMax + 1 - iMin);
   }
   r = 0;