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diff --git a/tools/omfile.c b/tools/omfile.c
index ad6a30e0..18f683bb 100644
--- a/tools/omfile.c
+++ b/tools/omfile.c
@@ -5,10 +5,6 @@
* works!
*
* File begun on 2007-07-21 by RGerhards (extracted from syslogd.c)
- * This file is under development and has not yet arrived at being fully
- * self-contained and a real object. So far, it is mostly an excerpt
- * of the "old" message code without any modifications. However, it
- * helps to have things at the right place one we go to the meat of it.
*
* A large re-write of this file was done in June, 2009. The focus was
* to introduce many more features (like zipped writing), clean up the code
@@ -16,6 +12,10 @@
* solid basis for the next three to five years to come. During it, bugs
* may have been introduced ;) -- rgerhards, 2009-06-04
*
+ * Note that as of 2010-02-28 this module does no longer handle
+ * pipes. These have been moved to ompipe, to reduced the entanglement
+ * between the two different functionalities. -- rgerhards
+ *
* Copyright 2007-2009 Rainer Gerhards and Adiscon GmbH.
*
* This file is part of rsyslog.
@@ -666,7 +666,9 @@ CODESTARTparseSelectorAct
calloc(iDynaFileCacheSize, sizeof(dynaFileCacheEntry*)));
break;
- case '|':
+ /* case '|': while pipe support has been removed, I leave the code in in case we
+ * need high-performance pipes at a later stage (unlikely). -- rgerhards, 2010-02-28
+ */
case '/':
CODE_STD_STRING_REQUESTparseSelectorAct(1)
/* we now have *almost* the same semantics for files and pipes, but we still need