Re: syslogd remove was_initialized

2018-08-31 Thread Todd C. Miller
On Fri, 31 Aug 2018 20:14:19 +0200, Alexander Bluhm wrote: > I don't understand why we should reset Initialized during syslogd > die(). It looks like it was needed when we had real signal handlers. > But we have switched to libevent for a long time. I agree, this is a relic from the pre-libevent

syslogd remove was_initialized

2018-08-31 Thread Alexander Bluhm
Hi, I don't understand why we should reset Initialized during syslogd die(). It looks like it was needed when we had real signal handlers. But we have switched to libevent for a long time. It was introduced here: revision 1.13 date: 1997/06/18 09:53:38; author: deraadt; state: Exp; lines: +3