[logback-user] how to remove old log files in this sifting appender configuration

[Andreas Kruthoff]

I've referenced http://jira.qos.ch/browse/LOGBACK-244 from
http://jira.qos.ch/browse/LOGBACK-724

thanks for the hint

-andreas

On 07/26/2012 05:16 PM, Becker, Thomas wrote:
> FYI I created an RFE for this back in Feburary.  There definitely needs to be a way to make this timeout shorter and make SiftingAppender clean up fds more aggressively.
>
> http://jira.qos.ch/browse/LOGBACK-244
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: logback-user-bounces at qos.ch [mailto:logback-user-bounces at qos.ch] On Behalf Of ceki
> Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2012 10:13 AM
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> Subject: Re: [logback-user] how to remove old log files in this sifting appender configuration
>
> On 17.07.2012 15:15, Andreas Kruthoff wrote:
>> On 07/11/2012 05:30 PM, ceki wrote:
>>> SiftingAppener cleans unused appenders after 30 minutes.
>>
>> Will you make it configurable in a future release of logback? I could
>> use such a feature.
>
> If there is demand for it, then yes. If you would be interested in such a feature please create a jira issue asking for it.
>
> SMTPAppender which shares similarities with SiftingAppender, will discard buffers when an a logging event with the marker "FINALIZE_SESSION" is encountered. See [1, 2]. So it would be quite easy to add functionality to immediately discard and appender upon an event determined by the developer.
>
> [1] http://tinyurl.com/cyh5mv9
> [2] http://tinyurl.com/cho3g5k
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