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-rw-r--r--lib/util/debug.c8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/util/debug.c b/lib/util/debug.c
index 5760a709ef..54e7a5fcf6 100644
--- a/lib/util/debug.c
+++ b/lib/util/debug.c
@@ -190,7 +190,13 @@ void debug_setup_talloc_log(void)
/**
control the name of the logfile and whether logging will be to stdout, stderr
- or a file
+ 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
*/
_PUBLIC_ void setup_logging(const char *prog_name, enum debug_logtype new_logtype)
{