[syslog-ng] Impossibility to use multiple occurences of the same parser

[Balazs Scheidler]

On Tue, 2011-02-01 at 11:04 -0800, Matthew Hall wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 01, 2011 at 03:46:02PM +0100, Guillaume Rousse wrote:
> > This is incorrect, because parser(p_db) is used in two different log
> > statements, and syslog-ng doesn't start with a cryptic message:
> > Error initializing message pipeline;
> > 
> > If I try to use the parser only once, in the main file, tagging doesn't
> > occur.
> > 
> > The only solution I found was to declare two different parsers, for each
> > of the two files. As they both use a different pattern db fragment, it
> > reduce the interest of merging them into a single pattern db file with
> > update-patterndb.
> 
> I already reported this one a while ago.
> 
> You can take the same merged patterndb file and make different two differnet parser definitions to work around it.
> 
> Alternatively, a bug fix was introduced into later versions, you could try building from here and see if it's fixed:
> 
> git://git.balabit.hu/bazsi/syslog-ng-3.2.git

Yup, this is the patch:

http://git.balabit.hu/?p=bazsi/syslog-ng-3.2.git;a=commit;h=5f25ce47ab57774f8fe8df17bc96a006e535cb53


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