[OpenAFS] Proposed changes for server log rotation
Russ Allbery
rra@stanford.edu
Thu, 02 Dec 2010 17:06:57 -0800
Michael Meffie <mmeffie@sinenomine.net> writes:
> I've been been recently working on changes to improve how the server
> logs are handled to make it more straightforward to use commonly used
> tools for log rotation (like logrotate) out of the box. I'd like to
> solicit some comments on the subject.
I think you should just deprecate all logging methods other than syslog,
at least on UNIX. There's a perfectly useable system service that handles
all this already. I don't think it's a useful use of our development
resources to do a halfway reimplemention of syslogd.
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Russ Allbery (rra@stanford.edu) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>