> > suspect...), so here is an updated patch.
>
> This seems like the wrong way to go about it, because anytime anyone
> changes any elog output anywhere, we'll risk another failure.  If
> syslog can't cope with empty lines, I think the right fix is for the
> output-to-syslog routine to change the data just before sending ---
> then there is only one place to fix.  See the syslog output routine in
> src/backend/utils/error/elog.c.
Makes sense.  Here's a new patch, now the output even looks better:

Larry Rosenman