On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 08:58, Aaron Wiebe <[email protected]> wrote: > Being a C bigot... ;) > > I don't really have a problem with forward references, but I think my > objection is more to the fact that its an input that is declaring its > ruleset, whereas I think it would be more logical to bind inputs to > rulesets. ie, declare your inputs, your templates, your filters, and > your actions, and tie them all together using rulesets.
And to be fair, a stricter ruleset is usually easier for both humans and machines to understand and implement. Put this way, it would seem that you're either familiar with the syslog-ng format (which takes this very approach) or have independently come up with it. _______________________________________________ rsyslog mailing list http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog http://www.rsyslog.com

