I believe there is a currently outstanding issue for tracking this
bug/feature: https://github.com/dropwizard/dropwizard/issues/1404
On Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at 9:00:07 AM UTC-5, HAL2000 wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I need to rotate or backup the current log file on startup but can't work
> out how to do it.
>
> I have a typical log config:
>
> appenders:
> - type: console
> threshold: INFO
> - type: file
> threshold: DEBUG
> logFormat: "%-6level [%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS}] [%t] %logger{5} - %X{code}
> %msg %n"
> currentLogFilename: /var/log/dw-service.log
> archive: true
> archivedLogFilenamePattern:
> /var/log/tmp/dw-service-%d{yyyy-MM-dd}-%i.log.gz
> archivedFileCount: 3
> timeZone: UTC
> maxFileSize: 10MB
>
>
> Ideally I would like to cause an archive of the logfile immediately on
> startup but failing that, I would settle for getting a handle to the
> appender and copying the file.
>
> I can't work out how to do either. Please could somebody offer any help?
>
> Thanks
>
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