On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 4:46 PM, Yann Ylavic <ylavic....@gmail.com> wrote:
> IIRC, solaris is doing things like that.
> But here the shell would ignore SIGTERM (the trap may even be
> superfluous since shells usually ignore it implicitly), so it
> shouldn't be stopped by the signal and hence the message shouldn't
> show up...
>
> On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 10:40 PM, Eric Covener <cove...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I lost a sentence somewhere. On one platform I use, the default for
>> SIGTERM writes a message to stderr.
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 4:37 PM, Yann Ylavic <ylavic....@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 8:25 PM, Eric Covener <cove...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Recall that 2.2 ran piped loggers under a shell until somewhat late in
>>>> life, and 2.4 runs them directly [by default].
>>>>
>>>> rotatelogs currently doesn't do anything to block sigterm.  The
>>>> default ahndler for sigterm writes a short message to stderr, which is
>>>> the only reason I noticed.
>>>
>>> Maybe you could wrap rotatelogs in a script like:
>>>
>>> #!/bin/sh
>>> trap '' TERM
>>> /path/to/real/rotatelogs $@
>>>
>>> and then use:
>>> ErrorLog |$/path/to/my/rotatelogs.sh ...
>>>
>>> in httpd.conf?

Moreso trying to flush out if it's a good or bad idea, seems simple
enough to add to rotatelogs rather than requiring the wrapper.

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