Jeff Gutierrez wrote:
>
> #however, is this approach scaleable? i haven't seen yet
> #(maybe i should right now) how apache does its log files.
> #i'm thinking if logging to a database instead can be more
> #scaleable than text file logging.
>
> Logging to file is a lot scallable than one can think.
Let's not go overboard on this. We don't even know what sort of
application he's writing, what volume of logs it will generate, and what
he plans to do with them once he has them.
> It's also light
> weight, and portable considering no more special software is needed. With
> careful design, you may end up with a nifty logging toolkit.
Or you could use someone else's. DJB's Daemontools
(http://cr.yp.to/daemontools.html) comes with multilog.
Brian
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