Re: Heads up: persistent journal has been enabled in systemd
On Wed, Feb 05, 2020 at 09:39:19AM +1100, Dmitry Smirnov wrote:
> For example, if a certain daemon manifested a condition when a message is
> logged too often, then with Rsyslog I could suppress noise by something like
> the following
This is a workaround for another problem. Fix the real problem.
> This is just an example (probably not the best one) how feature can be handy
> when it is needed. The point is that you'll only realise that you can't do
> something any more is when you need it the most.
Please show that one Joey Random User who asked how to do that.
> Rsyslog is not broken to be replaced as default logging system.
No-one said it is broken. But not broken does not mean a random user
needs it. We try to build a distribution with good defaults that fit
most people, we don't try to build one that specificaly follows your
specific requirements or whishes.
> Finally there were no attempt to seek consensus, no survey, nothing?
> Just a decision of few maintainers to replace good default with their
> preferences?
Sure, there was. Please look at debian-vote.
> It is difficult to appreciate needless disruptive changes.
Which one? Do you really consider persistent journal, which this thread
is about, a _disruptive_ change? Please elaborate.
Bastian
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