[Pkg-sympa-devel] Bug#689578: sympa: modifies conffiles (policy 10.7.3): /etc/syslog.conf

Andreas Beckmann debian at abeckmann.de
Fri Oct 5 09:01:15 UTC 2012


Control: reassign -1 sysklogd
Control: forcemerge 689686 -1
Control: affects -1 sympa
Control: found -1 sympa/6.1.11~dfsg-4

On 2012-10-05 08:48, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote:
> Thus sysklogd should not ship /etc/syslog.conf as conffile, but create
> it as configuration file and allow to modify it via syslog-facility
> utility.
> 
> Do you agree on this? If so, we can simply reassign #689578 to
> sysklogd and merge with #689686.

That sounds correct. Thanks for your further analysis.
So nobody else seems to use syslog-facility, otherwise this would have
happened in other packages, too.

Marking the bug as affecting sympa and found in sympa to allow automatic
classification of the failed logs by piuparts-analyze.


Andreas



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