[Swan-dev] peerlog() output quirks

Paul Wouters paul at nohats.ca
Mon Sep 4 20:42:51 UTC 2017


I can't think of any valid reason for the different behaviour 

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> On Sep 4, 2017, at 16:18, Andrew Cagney <andrew.cagney at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I've come across a couple quirks in how peer logging is generated:
> 
> - for debug logging, while the output is normally:
> 
>     | <debug-message>
> 
>   with peer logging, it is instead:
> 
>     |
>     <debug-message>
> 
>   This behaviour was changed in '05 by 9b5be049ddc8387495cef8b91158aaa114f17cd7
> 
> - for error messages, while the output is normally:
> 
>     ERROR: <state#N> <message>. Errno <E>: <strerror-string-for-E>
> 
>   with peer logging, it is instead (note lack of space between strerror() the following string):
> 
>     <strerror-string-for-E><state#N> <message>
> 
>   This behaviour pre-dates history
> 
> in each case I can't think why.
> 
> Is there any reason to not change this making it more consistent?
> 
> Andrew
> 
> 
> 
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