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authorAndrew Bartlett <abartlet@samba.org>2010-11-01 18:42:36 +1100
committerAndrew Bartlett <abartlet@samba.org>2010-11-02 04:36:04 +0000
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debug Explain the behaviour of setup_logging() more clearly
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diff --git a/source3/lib/debug.c b/source3/lib/debug.c
index 026616babf..f9f4cae000 100644
--- a/source3/lib/debug.c
+++ b/source3/lib/debug.c
@@ -564,6 +564,12 @@ void debug_register_msgs(struct messaging_context *msg_ctx)
/**
control the name of the logfile and whether logging will be to stdout, stderr
or a file, and set up syslog
+
+ new_log indicates the destination for the debug log (an enum in
+ order of precedence - once set to DEBUG_FILE, it is not possible to
+ reset to DEBUG_STDOUT for example. This makes it easy to override
+ for debug to stderr on the command line, as the smb.conf cannot
+ reset it back to file-based logging
*/
void setup_logging(const char *prog_name, enum debug_logtype new_logtype)
{