Bug#825776: logrotate: Sometimes files are skipped during weekly rotation.

The now upstream committed solution to this issue ( https://github.com/logrotate/logrotate/issues/93 ) does not change the default way logrotate worked in the past. So now it just has to make its way downstream.

Bug#825776: logrotate: Sometimes files are skipped during weekly rotation.

On Mon, 12 Dec 2016 17:48:06 -0800 "Doug Smythies" wrote: > The related logrotate GitHub upstream bug report is issue number 93: > https://github.com/logrotate/logrotate/issues/93 > I have referenced this bug report there. The proposed upstream solution for this issue

Bug#825776: logrotate: Sometimes files are skipped during weekly rotation.

The related logrotate GitHub upstream bug report is issue number 93: https://github.com/logrotate/logrotate/issues/93 I have referenced this bug report there.

Bug#825776: logrotate: Sometimes files are skipped during weekly rotation.

As of 16.04, Ubuntu has this same problem, where sometimes the weekly rotations do not occur until Monday. I have 43 weeks worth of data with 17 of those weeks incorrectly rotating on Monday. I have entered an Ubuntu launchpad bug report referring to this bug report.

Bug#825776: logrotate: Sometimes files are skipped during weekly rotation.

Package: logrotate Version: 3.8.7-1+b1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream patch Dear Maintainer, Sometimes files are not rotated during weekly logrotation, despite of the fact that the last rotation was a week ago (within a few seconds). This bugs seems to be introduced in Debian Jessie. Debian