Re: [PATCH] newsyslog - don't compress first log file
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On Sat, Aug 11, 2007 at 04:39:42PM +0200, Dirk GOUDERS wrote:
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> > We could extend the 'count' field to accept 'N+M'. N being the number of
> > plain log files and M the number of compressed ones.
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> > This would also negate the need for a new flag.
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> It could also be done with a numerical flag "n" where n is a number that
> specifies the extension of the logfile up to which no compression
> should be done. An example configfile entry for 90 rotate logs and 40
> uncompressed ones would look as follows:
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> # logfilename [owner:group] mode count size when flags [/pid=
_file] [sig_num]
> /var/log/example.log 644 89 100 * J39
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> I already implemented that approach and am currently testing it.
> When finished, I will post a patch so that David can try it, but that
> will not happen before Sunday, because I am a little bit busy with
> other things.
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> Most of the changes handle the compressed and uncompressed logs and it
> will be little work to modify it for the N+M count-field approach.
Ah -- well, then: by all means. I'm even more willing to test other
folks' work than I am to hack away at code. :-}
And since I had tested my own Perl script, I think I should be able to
help out with this. :-)
And "after Sunday" is not a problem at all: thank you!
Peace,
david
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