It would have been nice if some kind of renaming scheme was used that was near zero-cost. For example, a date/time stamp...
-----Original Message----- From: Jostein Tveit [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 11:42 PM To: Log4CXX User Subject: Re: Maximum backup index for RollingFileAppender "Dale King" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 12 is a hardcoded limit because this requires renames of all backup > files which is expensive It would have been nice if log4cxx issued a warning or error message if the value was set to a value outside the boundaries. -- Jostein Tveit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>