From: Fiona Ebner <f.ebner@proxmox.com>
To: Dietmar Maurer <dietmar@proxmox.com>,
Proxmox VE development discussion <pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com>
Subject: Re: [pve-devel] [PATCH manager] ui: node: system: avoid using 'Syslog'
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2024 09:29:02 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <85222ee0-d673-492f-8255-5a35dc071659@proxmox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1493288684.2675.1708021251418@webmail.proxmox.com>
Am 15.02.24 um 19:20 schrieb Dietmar Maurer:
>> The information gathered by the API call comes from the systemd
>> journal. While 'Syslog' could be interpreted as a shorthand for
>> "System Log", it's better to be explicit to avoid any confusion.
>
>> - title: 'Syslog',
>> + title: gettext('System Log'),
>
> From Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syslog
>
>> In computing, syslog /ˈsɪslɒɡ/ is a standard for message logging.
>
As discussed off-list with Dietmar, the argument is that the messages
are exactly those that are recorded via the syslog standard/mechanism.
So "Syslog" is more precise in that sense, because "System Log" doesn't
capture that fact and I'm retracting my patch.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-02-16 8:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-02-15 12:59 Fiona Ebner
2024-02-15 18:20 ` Dietmar Maurer
2024-02-15 18:25 ` Dietmar Maurer
2024-02-16 7:58 ` Fiona Ebner
2024-02-16 7:56 ` Fiona Ebner
2024-02-16 8:29 ` Fiona Ebner [this message]
2024-02-16 9:01 ` Fabian Grünbichler
2024-02-16 9:22 ` Fiona Ebner
2024-02-16 9:25 ` Dietmar Maurer
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