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Subject: RE: Gzip rolled logs
Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2004 10:47:20 +0100
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Thread-Topic: Gzip rolled logs
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From: "Allistair Crossley" <Allistair.Crossley@QAS.com>
To: "Log4J Users List" <log4j-user@logging.apache.org>

Will a bug fix be available for the renameTo fail of RollingFileAppender ru=
nning on Windows/Tomcat 5 variations in eitgher 1.2.8 or 1.3?

Cheers

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ceki G=FClc=FC [mailto:ceki@qos.ch]
> Sent: 02 August 2004 10:46
> To: Log4J Users List
> Subject: RE: Gzip rolled logs
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> Hello Davor,
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> The o.a.l.rolling package (available from CVS) already contains an
> implementation of zipped and rolled log files.
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> Paul: It really already there! :-)
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> The existing RollingFileAppender and ilk are deprecated. This means
> that they are being phased out and will not be enhanced except for bug
> fixes.
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> I propose that you have a look at the current implementation and
> compare it with what you have. The criticism by a knowledgeable party
> is always highly welcome.
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> At 10:39 AM 8/2/2004, Paul Smith wrote:
> >I don't think there is anything already written with what=20
> you've described,
> >but I would ask that you try developing it against the lates=20
> from CVS Head
> >(on the path way to log4j1.3), in particular, the old=20
> rolling file appender
> >has been deprecated and replaced with a more pluggable=20
> rolling mechanism.
> >
> >See the org.apache.log4j.rolling package available from cvs head.
> >If you incorporated your changes to this new package and=20
> submitted, I'm
> >almost certain it would be well received compared with work=20
> done against the
> >old DailyRollingFileAppender etc etc.
> >Cheers
> >Paul Smith
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: news [mailto:news@sea.gmane.org] On Behalf Of Davor Cengija
> > > Sent: Monday, August 02, 2004 6:18 PM
> > > To: log4j-user@jakarta.apache.org
> > > Subject: Gzip rolled logs
> > >
> > > I had a need to gzip daily- and size- rolled files so I=20
> developed a simple
> > > DeflatedDailyRollingFileAppender and=20
> DeflatedRollingFileAppender. It's
> > > fully compatible with the exiting rolling appenders. Now=20
> I have some
> > > additional feature requests, such as to move the gzipped=20
> file to another
> > > directory or to start deflating procedure in another=20
> thread. Nothing
> > > special, but I'd like to avoid it if there are some=20
> alrealy available
> > > solutions.
> > >
> > > So, the questions are:
> > > - Does log4j already support log file deflating? I=20
> couldn't find anything
> > > related to it.
> > > - Is there a broader need for deflated rolling file=20
> appenders? I'd gladly
> > > donate my code to log4j. In that case, some serious=20
> rewriting is needed,
> > > but nothing unachievable.
> > >
> > > I realize that this question would fit better in=20
> log4j-devel group, but I
> > > just cannot stand those cvs commit messages :-)
> > >
> > > Anyway, please advise :-)
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Davor
> > > --
> > > Davor Cengija, dcengija_IQ_Filter_@inet.hr
> > >
> > >
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> Ceki G=FClc=FC
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