[syslog-ng] syslog-ng v3.3.4 on Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS x_64 has a memory leak

Clayton Dukes cdukes at gmail.com
Thu Apr 11 19:39:40 CEST 2013


Thanks for the info, good to know.
(and thanks for all the great work you guys do!)


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Clayton Dukes
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On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 1:37 PM, Gergely Nagy <algernon at balabit.hu> wrote:

> Clayton Dukes <cdukes at gmail.com> writes:
>
> > Will do - but is there any effort to replace the bad version in the
> Ubuntu
> > repo's?
> > I only ask for my other users who may not know to add another deb source
> :-)
>
> Nope, there isn't any such effort. I tried to get a new version of
> syslog-ng in before the LTS release, but did not succeed. Replacing it
> post release is not going to happen - at best, we could patch it, but
> that's a huge effort, and I lack the resources to do it. (The Ubuntu
> people wouldn't like having to review the ton of patches, either, esp.
> not in a package in universe...)
>
> The best I can do is try to make sure a better version gets into the
> next LTS, and whatever version gets in, will have my repo mentioned in
> README.Debian or some similar place.
>
> I'd love to do more than that, but I have to work within time & effort
> constraints, and other things (like hacking on syslog-ng itself :P) have
> higher priority :)
>
> --
> |8]
>
>
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