Minor mistake in SRFI text Vasilij Schneidermann (29 Mar 2023 18:19 UTC)
Re: Minor mistake in SRFI text Arthur A. Gleckler (30 Mar 2023 03:17 UTC)
Re: Minor mistake in SRFI text Göran Weinholt (31 Mar 2023 18:35 UTC)
Re: Minor mistake in SRFI text Arthur A. Gleckler (31 Mar 2023 21:46 UTC)
Re: Minor mistake in SRFI text Lassi Kortela (01 Apr 2023 09:59 UTC)
Re: Minor mistake in SRFI text Göran Weinholt (03 Apr 2023 19:55 UTC)

Re: Minor mistake in SRFI text Göran Weinholt 31 Mar 2023 18:33 UTC

Hello,

I agree with Vasilij, the key should be MESSAGE.

@Lassi: Please update the Scheme registry, this mistake is copied there.

(The wrong name comes from the syslog RFC, but it's not used in the
wire protocol. Journald calls it MESSAGE.)

/Göran

"Arthur A. Gleckler" <xxxxxx@speechcode.com> writes:

> Thanks, Vasilij.  Göran, would you please take a look at this?
>
> Thanks!
>
> On Wed, Mar 29, 2023 at 11:20 AM Vasilij Schneidermann <xxxxxx@vasilij.de> wrote:
>
>  Hello,
>
>  I've read the text of the SRFI document again and noticed one
>  discrepancy. The key `MESSAGE` is mentioned 3 times in the text and used
>  in the sample implementation (and the two SRFI implementations in Loko
>  and STKlos), however the table "Log message keys" refers to a mandatory
>  key known as `MSG` (defined as "free-form message as a string"). This
>  seems to be a copy-paste error and should probably be corrected to be
>  `MESSAGE` instead, lest anyone takes this error seriously and uses the
>  key `MSG` instead of `MESSAGE` when implementing the SRFI independently.
>
>  Vasilij