On Wed, 17.07.13 11:41, Bill Nottingham (notting@xxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > Matthew Miller (mattdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) said: > > On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 08:58:40PM -0400, Ding Yi Chen wrote: > > > You still have not addressed the third party programs and scripts > > > that monitor /var/log/messages > > > > A) If someone is installing a program that expects this file, they can also > > install rsyslog. > > But, at the packaging level, I think it's been demonstrated that 'a program > that expects this file' is not something we do a good job of consistently > expressing. That should be fixed regardless of this feature proposal, but I > think should definitely be a required component of accepting it. Note that the feature proposal does actually mention this explicitly: we might need some corrected dependencies in some packages. It's a needed for the feature but even independently of the feature is the right thing to do. Lennart -- Lennart Poettering - Red Hat, Inc. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel