Aaron Bannert wrote: >On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 11:33:36PM -0800, Ryan Bloom wrote: > >>Can we change the default log file names form _log to .log? I have >>moved to Windows recently (work requires it), and on Windows, files must >>have an extension in order to be able to associate the file with a >>program. I think it would be useful to our users to change this in the >>default config file. >> > >How about just calling it "foo_log.txt" on Windows, the same way >we have .exe on the end of our support binaries? The only reason >I wouldn't want to change what we have now is for the sake of >the billions of places where it's hardcoded to error_log and >access_log in automated scripts. This may or may not be a valid >concern. >
I agree: better to change it to *.log just on Windows and leave the original *_log for the other platforms, for compatibility with external scripts. --Brian