On Sun, 21.12.14 17:35, Jóhann B. Guðmundsson ([email protected]) wrote:
> And there is no reference to what "c1" actually means in the > upstream Well, the catalog entries can certainly be improved, I'd be happy for a patch that improves them. > documentation and advertising the mailinglist as an "support" is somewhat > questionable as well. Well, we are a community project, it's how we do support. > We all know that opensource communities only provide "best effort" so on top > of well advertising "support" in the first place where effectively exist > none, are people supposed to change those line and reference to their > support page if they are companies like Red Hat or Suse who can and do > provide support? Yes. I think it would make a ton of sense if distros would override this. > On top of that each of those msg implemented should be pointing to it's own > msg-ID||| Yes, we had that in originally, but nobody wrote the wiki docs, so it was removed again, since it pointed nowhere > Documentation: > http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/catalog/||@MESSAGE_ID@| > <--- > > Not some random upstream documentation ( you kinda have to use the docs line > in units if you are going down that road do you not? ) > > I think we need to rework/rethinks how this has been implemented in systemd > and go through the effort of actually creating a catalog and provide each > msg with it's own msg ID. I think the implementation in systemd is fine, it's just the catalog data that needs some improvements. > And arguable we should be limiting this to error msg only since this is not > particular helpful now is it/?/ > > This feels like we have started to provided to much information for that > information to be useful to anyone. Well, my intention was to annoy people with this enough so that they write the bits sooner or later and send us a patch. The annoying certainly has worked, as we see now. Didn't get too many patches yet though ;-) Lennart -- Lennart Poettering, Red Hat _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel
