Bug#552095: rsyslog: please configure with --enable-omprog

2009-10-23 Thread Helmut Grohne
Hi Michael, On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 03:33:45PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > That is correct. > Helmut, it would be great if you could stress test omprog and report back. > If omprog is working sufficiently well, I'm happy to include it. This will take a bit, so I suggest that you mark wontfix fo

Bug#552095: rsyslog: please configure with --enable-omprog

2009-10-23 Thread Michael Biebl
Rainer Gerhards wrote: > Hi Helmut, > > Michael Biebl talked to me about the state of omprog. The problem is that it > is not thouroughly tested. I created it in result to a feature request, but > the original requestor lost interest. See here: > > http://kb.monitorware.com/problem-to-migrate-fro

Bug#552095: rsyslog: please configure with --enable-omprog

2009-10-23 Thread Helmut Grohne
Hi Rainer, Thanks for your quick answer. On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 03:02:50PM +0200, Rainer Gerhards wrote: > So if you could give it a try, do some testing in your environment and let us > know that it works well enough (or which bugs to fix), Michael will probably > be happy to include it. I am h

Bug#552095: rsyslog: please configure with --enable-omprog

2009-10-23 Thread Rainer Gerhards
to judge how good a piece of software is... Rainer > -Original Message- > From: Helmut Grohne [mailto:hel...@subdivi.de] > Sent: Friday, October 23, 2009 1:29 PM > To: Debian Bug Tracking System > Subject: Bug#552095: rsyslog: please configure with --enable-omprog >

Bug#552095: rsyslog: please configure with --enable-omprog

2009-10-23 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: rsyslog Version: 4.4.1-1 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Rsyslog provides a nice output plugin to forward logs to a program. This is already provided by logging to a named pipe in some way. However logging to a named pipe has some drawbacks. When there is no reader ready the pipe will not