Re: local facilities and official packages

Hi Andres Seco Hernandez schrieb: Are local? facilities reserved in Debian for some purpose? I'm not aware of any reserved local facilities, however system log daemons provide the syslog-facility(8) script which may be used by packages to dynamically retrieve and set up a local facility (eg

local facilities and official packages

Hi all I am not a Debian maintainer, but i use Debian to develop my programs and i use it usually. Recently, some future Debian maintainer talks me about not using local0 to local7 facilities since they are only to be used by local packages, not Debian official packages, but i think pppd, chat