easy to configure and build by anybody who knows what syslog is and why
to use it.
-This version is designed for Tcl 8.0 or below. It uses old string-based
-API and should be compatible with any Tcl version down to 7.4
+This version is designed for Tcl 8.1 and above. It is unicode-aware and
+convert messages to current system encoding before sending them to
+syslog. And it uses stubs.
-If you use tcl 8.1 or above go and get tclsyslog-2.0
+If you use tcl 8.0.x go and get tclsyslog-1.1
Home site of this package is at
1. Edit variables on the top of Makefile
2. Do make all
-3. Test extension by loading it into tclsh via load ./libsyslog.so.1.1
+3. Test extension by loading it into tclsh via load ./libsyslog.so.2.0
and sending couple of messages from command line
4. Verify that PREFIX variable set so that ${PREFIX}/lib is included in
your tcl_pkgPath (or set LIBDIR to directory in tcl_pkgPath)