[MERGED] osmo-gsm-manuals[master]: common: logging: State we do support SIGHUP file rotation

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Harald Welte gerrit-no-reply at lists.osmocom.org
Mon Mar 19 12:31:07 UTC 2018


Harald Welte has submitted this change and it was merged.

Change subject: common: logging: State we do support SIGHUP file rotation
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common: logging: State we do support SIGHUP file rotation

This feature has been available since March 2013. It was introduced in
libosmocore 8e878738d16ad4f8776dc0130ebff78dea422ee7.

Change-Id: I650eb77d4b701a199a9e193cfb0e32565940a788
---
M common/chapters/logging.adoc
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Approvals:
  Pau Espin Pedrol: Looks good to me, but someone else must approve
  Harald Welte: Looks good to me, approved
  Jenkins Builder: Verified



diff --git a/common/chapters/logging.adoc b/common/chapters/logging.adoc
index fab4991..db6afdb 100644
--- a/common/chapters/logging.adoc
+++ b/common/chapters/logging.adoc
@@ -209,10 +209,9 @@
 its short-hand `write file`) command to make your logging configuration
 persistent across application re-start.
 
-NOTE: libosmocore currently does not provide file close-and-reopen
-support by SIGHUP, as used by popular log file rotating solutions.
-Please contact the Osmocom developers if you require this feature to be
-implemented.
+NOTE: libosmocore provides file close-and-reopen support by SIGHUP, as used by
+popular log file rotating solutions such as https://github.com/logrotate/logrotate
+found in most GNU/Linux distributions.
 
 
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Gerrit-Change-Id: I650eb77d4b701a199a9e193cfb0e32565940a788
Gerrit-PatchSet: 2
Gerrit-Project: osmo-gsm-manuals
Gerrit-Branch: master
Gerrit-Owner: Pau Espin Pedrol <pespin at sysmocom.de>
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