[sheepdog] [PATCH] lib: implement a mechanism for logging with standard syslog

Liu Yuan namei.unix at gmail.com
Tue Aug 13 11:53:30 CEST 2013


On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 06:43:29PM +0900, Hitoshi Mitake wrote:
> At Tue, 13 Aug 2013 17:26:08 +0800,
> Liu Yuan wrote:
> > 
> > On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 06:24:11PM +0900, Hitoshi Mitake wrote:
> > > Some users want sheepdog processes to write log to standard syslog
> > > (e.g. /var/log/syslog), mainly for utilizing standard log rotation
> > > policy of their systems.
> > 
> > Do we really need it? sheepdog logger supports log rotation.
> 
> Yes, some of our internal users want sheepdog to adopt standard syslog
> policy. This would be important for reducing administration work.

I am still not convinced to accept your patch since log rotation is supported
by current sheepdog logger. any more reasons?

Thanks
Yuan



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