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+2009-05-01  Thomas Vander Stichele  <thomas at apestaart dot org>
+
+	* morituri/common/log.py:
+	  Add external log module and use it.
+
 2009-04-29  Thomas Vander Stichele  <thomas at apestaart dot org>
 
 	* morituri/test/cure.toc (added):
diff --git a/morituri/common/log.py b/morituri/common/log.py
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+# -*- Mode: Python; test-case-name: morituri.test.test_common_checksum -*-
+# vi:si:et:sw=4:sts=4:ts=4
+
+# Morituri - for those about to RIP
+
+# Copyright (C) 2009 Thomas Vander Stichele
+
+# This file is part of morituri.
+# 
+# morituri is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+# 
+# morituri is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+# 
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with morituri.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+"""
+Logging
+"""
+
+from morituri.extern.log import log as externlog
+from morituri.extern.log.log import *
+
+def init():
+    externlog.init('RIP_DEBUG')
+    externlog.setPackageScrubList('morituri')