On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 10:35:16AM -0600, Todd C. Miller wrote: > We don't actually have any log file descriptors since we have > sendsyslog(2) so make the description a bit more generic. > It is also closer to what POSIX says. > > OK?
The term "log file" could be misunderstood as refering to a log file. Is "... will close any open file descriptor for logging." better? bluhm > Index: lib/libc/gen/syslog.3 > =================================================================== > RCS file: /cvs/src/lib/libc/gen/syslog.3,v > retrieving revision 1.34 > diff -u -p -u -r1.34 syslog.3 > --- lib/libc/gen/syslog.3 29 Aug 2017 18:23:01 -0000 1.34 > +++ lib/libc/gen/syslog.3 30 Aug 2017 16:26:50 -0000 > @@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ reentrant functions. > .Pp > The > .Fn closelog > -function can be used to close the log file. > +function will close any open log file descriptors. > .Fn closelog_r > does the same thing but in a reentrant way and takes an additional > pointer to a
