On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 10:57:23AM -0000, James Hunt wrote:
> Rather than adding timestamps, my strong preference would be to support
> 'console syslog' (bug 885202) such that timestamps or time offsets are
> added "for free".
I don't think a proliferation of 'console' options is a good idea here.
Consistency is valuable... it's not like there's a whole lot of filtering
you could usefully do with syslog other than string matches, given that you
won't have meaningful message priorities and facilities.
On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 10:57:23AM -0000, James Hunt wrote:
> Rather than adding timestamps, my strong preference would be to support
> 'console syslog' (bug 885202) such that timestamps or time offsets are
> added "for free".
I don't think a proliferation of 'console' options is a good idea here.
Consistency is valuable... it's not like there's a whole lot of filtering
you could usefully do with syslog other than string matches, given that you
won't have meaningful message priorities and facilities.