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[logging-log4cxx] 01/01: Emphasize the simplicity and utility of runtime configuration
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commit 11b0ac75949b05d8b5aea7a79bee2646bf3321e5
Author: Stephen Webb <sw...@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Tue Jul 4 11:30:01 2023 +1000
Emphasize the simplicity and utility of runtime configuration
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@@ -23,8 +23,10 @@ be usable on any platform supported by APR. Apache Log4cxx is licensed under
the [Apache License], an open source license certified by the [Open Source Initiative].
Experience indicates that almost every large application needs runtime configurable logging.
-Informational, warning and error log messages should be saved
-in persistent medium available for study at a later time.
+In the usual configuration, informational, warning and error log messages
+are saved to a persistent medium so they are available for study at a later time.
+With Log4cxx it is possible to temporarily activate additional logging output
+from one module of the running application by changing the configuration file.
In the development cycle, logging can be an auditing tool.
Debugging log output can be activated for an aspect of the application