thank you for tackling this.
https://codereview.appspot.com/6782140/diff/6001/src/pkg/log/syslog/syslog.go
File src/pkg/log/syslog/syslog.go (right):
https://codereview.appspot.com/6782140/diff/6001/src/pkg/log/syslog/syslog.go#newcode1
src/pkg/log/syslog/syslog.go:1: // Copyright 2012 The Go Authors. All
rights reserved.
no need to update copyright line.
https://codereview.appspot.com/6782140/diff/6001/src/pkg/log/syslog/syslog.go#newcode18
src/pkg/log/syslog/syslog.go:18: "syscall"
well, please have a look at src/pkg/go/build/deps_test.go.
also please run all.bash before review.
// pkgDeps defines the expected dependencies between packages in
// the Go source tree. It is a statement of policy.
// Changes should not be made to this map without prior discussion.
//
// The map contains two kinds of entries:
// 1) Lower-case keys are standard import paths and list the
// allowed imports in that package.
// 2) Upper-case keys define aliases for package sets, which can then
// be used as dependencies by other rules.
//
// DO NOT CHANGE THIS DATA TO FIX BUILDS.
https://codereview.appspot.com/6782140/diff/6001/src/pkg/log/syslog/syslog.go#newcode122
src/pkg/log/syslog/syslog.go:122: if w.conn != nil {
no lock?
https://codereview.appspot.com/6782140/diff/6001/src/pkg/log/syslog/syslog.go#newcode147
src/pkg/log/syslog/syslog.go:147: return oe.Err == syscall.ECONNREFUSED
platform independent?
https://codereview.appspot.com/6782140/