Thanks Steve, sorry that I have not added more background to the fix. I tested this change with the attached test program. Before the change each line is printed, afterwards the behaviour is similar to the old syslog that prints " last message repeated 62 times".
** Attachment added: "test program that spams the syslog" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/34311012/syslog_spam.py -- /var/log fills up with "all normal" messages @ about 575/sec fill up the available space https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/453444 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
