Re: Updating syslog(3), syslogd(8) to support RFC-5424

[der Mouse <mouse%Rodents-Montreal.ORG@localhost>]

>> Personally, I think message bodies should be encoding-agnostic octet
>> strings [...]; I'd just remove the "c &= 0177".
> fwiw, removing the "c &= 0177" is not enough, since some UTF-8
> characters trigger the "iscntrl()" path.

If this is because what you say is true in the C locale, IMO iscntrl()
needs fixing; if this is true because syslogd is running in some other
locale, IMO syslogd needs fixing - unless syslogd is running that way
by explicit admin configuration of some sort, in which case it's doing
exactly what it should be.

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