On Fri, Sep 21, 2007 at 11:40:48AM +0200, Hanspeter Kunz wrote: > On Fri, 2007-09-21 at 10:25 +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > > also sprach Hanspeter Kunz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007.09.21.1017 +0100]: > > > I didn't mean that the submission rules are unspecific. What > > > I meant is, that the logcheck rules I submitted are unspecific, > > > because it is their purpose to match a lot of different lines > > > (with the same straing pattern though) in syslog. > > > > Yes, I know. But the submission rules say that your rules are not > > acceptable and that you should put .+$ after them, because "those > > are the rules, but I did not make them". > > Ok, if there is no technical reason, why every rule should end with $ I > would suggest to change the rules then. To have .*$ at the end of a rule > really makes no sense to me. .*$ makes sense to me as a form of self-documentation. When it's present, it's easy to tell that the line is not just some partial copy+paste gone wrong.
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