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From: ramana <ramana@intraperson.com>
To: "Peter C. Norton" <spacey-autofs@lenin.net>
Cc: autofs@linux.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] logging to stderr
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 22:02:48 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4210D2B0.9080601@intraperson.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050214160739.GH9056@lenin.net>

Peter C. Norton wrote:

>There are sometimes good reasons to log to stderr instead of syslog.
>syslog is slow, loses messages, inflexable, and can introduce delays
>and huge volumes of crap to the disk.  Using stderr loggers can
>filter, or do things like rotate logs actively, etc.
>
>I don't know if any of these are the motivations for the patch, but if
>its not intrusive its a good idea.
>
>-Peter
>
>  
>
I put this feature right from the beginning in Autodir, not intended for 
above reasons but it helped and helps debugging many bugs.

Regards
ramana

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http://www.intraperson.com

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-02-14 16:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-02-11  9:55 [PATCH 0/5] rediffed patches Denis Vlasenko
2005-02-11  9:58 ` [PATCH 1/5] use PATH Denis Vlasenko
2005-02-11  9:59 ` Denis Vlasenko
2005-02-11 10:01   ` [PATCH 2/5] add --foreground option Denis Vlasenko
2005-02-11 10:03     ` [PATCH 3/5] logging to stderr Denis Vlasenko
2005-02-11 10:06       ` [PATCH 4/5] switch to new logging Denis Vlasenko
2005-02-11 10:09         ` [PATCH 5/5] Denis Vlasenko
2005-02-14 15:21       ` [PATCH 3/5] logging to stderr Jeff Moyer
2005-02-14 16:07         ` Peter C. Norton
2005-02-14 16:21           ` Steinar H. Gunderson
2005-02-14 16:38             ` Peter C. Norton
2005-02-14 16:32           ` ramana [this message]
2005-02-15  1:26         ` Ian Kent
2005-02-15 13:28           ` Jeff Moyer
2005-02-15 14:32             ` raven
2005-02-15 15:29             ` Greg Wooledge
2005-02-13 12:26 ` [PATCH 0/5] rediffed patches raven
2005-02-13 13:25 ` raven
2005-02-13 13:42   ` Steinar H. Gunderson
2005-02-14  1:10     ` Ian Kent

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