Re: [RADIATOR] Log file encoding

2015-06-18 Thread Hartmaier Alexander
@Heikki: please read Tom Christensens great article about encoding: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6162484/why-does-modern-perl-avoid-utf-8-by-default/ Short summary: each input value has to be decoded, each output encoded, everything else is useless! BR Alex On 2015-06-18 10:36, Heikki Vati

Re: [RADIATOR] Log file encoding

2015-06-18 Thread Heikki Vatiainen
On 18.6.2015 10.46, Tim Jones wrote: > Essentially what I have been specced to build, but it's a > batch-processing after-the-fact, so we only have the log files to go on. > I will suggest the idea of logging to something else in addition to > files (Syslog\SQL) but I have been rebuffed in the pas

Re: [RADIATOR] Log file encoding

2015-06-18 Thread Tim Jones
Thanks for the response. I recommend considering a separate utility to process the logs to your log > storage system. Essentially what I have been specced to build, but it's a batch-processing after-the-fact, so we only have the log files to go on. I will suggest the idea of logging to something

Re: [RADIATOR] Log file encoding

2015-06-18 Thread Heikki Vatiainen
On 17.6.2015 11.10, Tim Jones wrote: > I've been asked to ensure that the log files created by our Radiator > instance are using a consistant particular character encoding. As when > doing some analysis, it has been discovered that some logs are latin1, > some us-ascii, and some utf-8. Mostly the