Changeset 32744

Timestamp:

2019-02-05T18:59:43+13:00 (5 years ago)

Author:

ak19

Message:

Western Wilson. Changing over to a DailyRollingFileAppender since that will be more useful for sending to the DB etc.

File:

• other-projects/the-macronizer/trunk/web/log4j.properties.in (modified) (1 diff)

other-projects/the-macronizer/trunk/web/log4j.properties.in

@@ -22 +22 @@
 # We're saying our log "macronlog" is some file that gets appended to,
 # and it will write it out to "macron.log" located in whatever we defined the "logplace" to be
-log4j.appender.macronlog=org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender
+
+# Old way of logging:
+#log4j.appender.macronlog=org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender
+#log4j.appender.macronlog.File=${macronizer.logplace}/macron.log
+## https://howtodoinjava.com/log4j/log4j-rolling-file-appender/
+##log4j.appender.macronlog.MaxBackupIndex=10
+
+# We want a DailyRollingFileAppender.
+# Its behaviour is explained at
+# https://examples.javacodegeeks.com/enterprise-java/log4j/log4j-rolling-daily-file-example/
+log4j.appender.macronlog=org.apache.log4j.DailyRollingFileAppender
 log4j.appender.macronlog.File=${macronizer.logplace}/macron.log
+log4j.appender.macronlog.DatePattern='.'yyyy-MM-dd
+    # set to roll over every day, can change this to weekly/every min etc, see https://logging.apache.org/log4j/1.2/apidocs/org/apache/log4j/DailyRollingFileAppender.html
 
 # if you have more logs, define category, additivity, appender and appender.File for it as above