Re: [Exim] Exim logging functions

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Edgar Lovecraft
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Exim logging functions
On Wed, 10 Mar 2004, Edgar Lovecraft wrote:

> Would it be possible before the next release (or at all) to add to the
> logging functions something along these lines when a log or warn statement
> is used during an ACL:
>
> log warn = error, "message"
> log warn = critical, "message"
>
> i.e. give the ability to specify the syslog level of the log/warn
> statement.


Certainly not before the next release. I'm not sure about "at all". The
point is that at that part of the code, Exim is not aware as to whether
logging is to syslog or to files (or both). The syslog feature is very
much bolted onto the original file-based design.

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