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rGf9e62cbacc33: libc/syslog: fully deprecate and don't try to open "/dev/log"

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The "/dev/log" socket existed in pre-FreeBSD times. Later it was
substituted to a compatibility symlink. The symlink creation was
deprecated in FreeBSD 10.2 and 9-STABLE.

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glebius created this revision.May 23 2022, 9:02 PM

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glebius requested review of this revision.May 23 2022, 9:02 PM

Harbormaster completed remote builds in B45685: Diff 106303.May 23 2022, 9:02 PM

glebius added a child revision: D35305: libc/syslog: deprecate use of "/var/run/logpriv".May 23 2022, 9:06 PM

zlei mentioned this in D34563: devfs.rules: Do not expose "log" in the default devfs rules..May 24 2022, 2:08 AM

markj accepted this revision.May 30 2022, 1:46 PM

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.May 30 2022, 1:46 PM

Closed by commit rGf9e62cbacc33: libc/syslog: fully deprecate and don't try to open "/dev/log" (authored by glebius). · Explain WhyJun 24 2022, 4:11 PM

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glebius added a commit: rGf9e62cbacc33: libc/syslog: fully deprecate and don't try to open "/dev/log".

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