On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 11:08 PM, Ding Yi Chen <dc...@redhat.com> wrote:
> Don't tell me that you have not seen people writing multiple platform > scripts like this: > > case $OS) > Windows* ) > some_windows_scripts > ...... > Linux* ) > grep /var/log/messages > ..... > > > For them: What? Fedora 20 does not work while Fedora 19 does? Blame Fedora > then. > > And for fedora specific 3rd party scripts, now they need to add additional > check logic on their script. > Sometime that's just too much to ask. How about this idea. Before "No Defualt Syslog", systemd needs to completely replicate all functionality provided by syslog, including /var/log/messages, by default. Syslog emulation would be an option, and if people don't want it, they can still turn that option off. But by default, everyone can still grep /var/log/messages.
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