Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > Yes, a unix domain socket, or pre-opened file FD, some mechanism passed in > through an environment variable. We can set a reasonable format so we can > tag messages w/ priority. The absense of such a variable would just echo > to stdout.
That would work. > Randolph was working on a similar scheme for debconf at one point, > IIRC he was going to use a unix socket (which is good for debconf) Randolph has something in debconf like this to allow arbitrary external programs like console-apt eventually, to serve as a debconf frontend. -- see shy jo

