I also don't think it's worth the effort. I see no tangible benefit,
but I do see the difficulty this would cause for operational aspects
of existing users.

Regards
Julian

On Tue, Apr 2, 2019 at 11:09 AM Stefan Seifert <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> personally i'm not sure if it's really worth to rename the log file.
> naming it "error.log" is not uncommon in other systems as well, and i assume 
> that on most production systems it's not used to log to INFO level but only 
> for warnings, errors and so on.
>
> and the downstream changes required for this are huge - infrastructure 
> automation/devops tooling, documentation, training materials and so on.
>
> stefan
>
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Robert Munteanu [mailto:[email protected]]
> >Sent: Tuesday, April 2, 2019 10:42 AM
> >To: [email protected]
> >Subject: [DISCUSS][SERIOUS] Rename error.log to sling.log?
> >
> >Hi,
> >
> >In yesterday's email conversation Roy Teeuwen suggested that we rename
> >the error.log file with sling.log or status.log, with multiple others
> >supporting the sling.log name.
> >
> >I think we should discuss this in more depth. Some information I
> >collected from the previous threads:
> >
> >- error.log is probably named following the httpd convention (and uses
> >many httpd-compatible modifiers/placeholders)
> >- renaming will negatively impact consumes, e.g. scripts/devops
> >processes
> >- for Sling, documentation and (probably) integration tests should be
> >updated
> >
> >Thoughts?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Robert
> >
> >
>

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