[INN-COMMITTERS] inn/authprogs (9 files)

[Jeffrey M. Vinocur]

On Sat, 16 Nov 2002, Russ Allbery wrote:

> Jeffrey M Vinocur <jeff at litech.org> writes:
> 
> > By the way, the README in the authprogs directory indicates that the
> > "best" way to do error messages from authenticators/resolvers is to
> > write to stderr.  However, none of the existing programs do that (they
> > all use messages.h instead).  Should we change the documentation?
> 
> Sure, although the messages functions that they call all write to stderr,
> so it's not *quite* inaccurate.  But we should be using warn and die over
> using fprintf.

Will commit.

I'm not entirely clear on how to use trace(), by the way.  (I was trying
to get some stuff logged at L_DEBUG, I assume that's the right interface.)  
Tried using TRACE_PROGRAM and TRACE_ALL but the messages seem to vanish 
into the void.

-- 
Jeffrey M. Vinocur
jeff at litech.org