On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 9:49 AM, Nick Davies <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 9 August 2012 14:37, dan (ddp) <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Normal rollovers work just fine. It's when people do absolutely
>> strange things with these logs (like creating a separate logfile for
>> every event or include random information in the logfile name) that
>> there are problems.
>>
>
> Colour me stupid (you wouldn't be the first) but what do you mean by
> 'normal rollover'?  Do you mean that so long as the new log file has
> the same name as then rolled-over log file so, for example:
>
> foobar.log
>
> gets rolled over to:
>
> foobar1.log
>
> and new events are written to:
>
> foobar.log?

This. ^

>
> Or do you mean (like with the Apache logs):
>
> foobar20120702.log,
> foobar20120703.log,
> foobar20120704.log, ...?
>
> Regards,
>
> Nick

But this should work too.

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