>I think it's better to use the lower case prefix. There's no need
>to scream...

yes you can change this, but at least we should rename "fatal error" to "fatal"
The original log will be the same.

for syslog it's the code below:

+ options = LOG_PID;
+ openlog(prog_name, options, LOG_DAEMON);

so syslog log will contain "wmaker[pid]:" followed by the msg from the
original log


regards,
david

On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 8:19 PM, Carlos R. Mafra <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, 13 Feb 2014 at 19:04:41 +0800, David Maciejak wrote:
>> This patch is used to add support for syslog messaging implemented in
>> WINGs lib directly, so available from the lib itself and wmaker too.
>> I believe it will in a first time help to get some logging info
>> centralized in one point, and in a second time maybe add some info
>> level messages like wmaker is starting, stopping, restarting and else.
>> For now, it's built by default when the syslog support is found, maybe
>> we could also disable it by default.
>
> The idea is very nice and welcome, thanks a lot for doing this!
>
>>   switch (type) {
>>   case WMESSAGE_TYPE_FATAL:
>> - strncat(buf, _("fatal error: "), linemax - 1 - strlen(buf));
>> + strncat(buf, _("FATAL: "), linemax - 1 - strlen(buf));
>
> I think it's better to use the lower case prefix. There's no need
> to scream...
>
> I assume there will be an overall "wmaker" prefix too in the log,
> is that the case?
>
>
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