Mention syslogp() code example and Dr. Wettstein's formative work

Signed-off-by: Joachim Nilsson <troglobit@gmail.com>
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Joachim Nilsson 2019-11-08 13:21:41 +01:00
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@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ Main differences from the original sysklogd package are:
- Support for `include /etc/syslog.d/*.conf`, see example .conf
- Built-in log-rotation support, with compression by default, useful for
embedded systems. No need for cron and a separate logrotate daemon
embedded systems. No need for cron and a separate log rotate daemon
- Full [RFC3164][] and [RFC5424][] support
- Includes timestamp and hostname, RFC3164 style, in remote logging
- Support for sending RFC5424 style remote syslog messages
@ -102,6 +102,8 @@ proggy_CFLAGS = $(syslog_CFLAGS)
proggy_LDADD = $(syslog_LIBS)
```
The distribution comes with an [example][] program that utilizes the
NetBSD API and links against libsyslog.
Build & Install
@ -149,10 +151,10 @@ systems, unless you know what you are doing!
Origin & References
-------------------
This is the continuation of the original sysklogd by [Martin Schulze][].
Now maintained and heavilty updated by [Joachim Nilsson][]. Please file
bug reports, or send pull requests for bug fixes and proposed extensions
at [GitHub][].
This is the continuation of the original sysklogd by Dr. G.W. Wettstein
and [Martin Schulze][]. Now maintained and heavily updated by [Joachim
Nilsson][]. Please file bug reports, or send pull requests for bug
fixes and proposed extensions at [GitHub][].
[RFC3164]: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3164
[RFC5424]: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5424
@ -160,6 +162,7 @@ at [GitHub][].
[Joachim Nilsson]: http://troglobit.com
[Finit]: https://github.com/troglobit/finit
[GitHub]: https://github.com/troglobit/sysklogd
[example]: https://github.com/troglobit/sysklogd/tree/master/example
[buildsystem]: https://airs.com/ian/configure/
[License]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GPL_license
[License Badge]: https://img.shields.io/badge/License-GPL%20v2-blue.svg