[PATCH] syslogd +realpath

[Denis Vlasenko]

On Wednesday 07 February 2007 23:19, Denis Vlasenko wrote:
> Yet another question is why syslogd even bothers to do this
> remove/recreate cycle? What will happen if it will just
> bind to /dev/log? (the code will be smaller too)

This is what will happen:

./busybox syslogd -n -O zz_syslog
syslogd: bind: Address already in use

I like it. Do you? I mean, let's kill realpath'ing entirely!

But don't forget to file uclibc bug report regarding realpath
at http://bugs.uclibc.org/
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vda