[syslog-ng]new Fedora/Redhat init script

[Balazs Scheidler]

On Mon, 2005-02-07 at 16:53 +0000, José Pedro Oliveira wrote:
> Balazs,
> 
> > On Fri, 2005-02-04 at 13:45 -0500, Philip J. Hollenback wrote:
> >
> >>It looks like we are both tackling the same problems.  Actually I wish
> >>I had known about your work previously as it would have saved me some
> >>time.
> >>
> >>Anyway, I think the important thing now is to get a new spec file and
> >>init script into the syslog-ng source tarball.  It looks like this is
> >>generated via autoconf so it needs to be converted to syslog-ng.spec.in
> >>(just put a couple substitutions in there).
> >>
> >>My big concern about the existing spec file in the tarball is it is
> >>seriously broken.  For example, it edits the existing syslog rotate
> >>file.  Changing another package's file like that is bad.
> >>
> >>And as far as the init script goes, I think we should put yours in the
> >>contrib directory and remove the two existing old and outdated Redhat
> >>init scripts.
> >>
> >>I've reviewed your source rpm and init script, and they incorporate
> >>all the fixes I need.
> >
> >
> > Sounds fine, can you send me the exact files I should add and where? I'm
> > not that good at RPM packaging.
> >
> 
> If you agree, I will send you the following files:
> 
>    * a libol specfile patch (minor update)
>    * four files for the syslog-ng contrib directory
>        fedora.init
>        fedora.conf
>        fedora.sysconfig
>        fedora.logrotate
>    * syslog-ng specfile

I'm certainly willing to update the specfiles however I'd be happier if
Richard and you could work on an mutual agreement on how to handle
logrotate files. 

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Bazsi