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[jira] Updated: (GERONIMO-287) Control-C termination overwrites log files created with log4j.xml

     [ http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GERONIMO-287?page=all ]

Aaron Mulder updated GERONIMO-287:
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    Fix Version: 1.0-M5
    Description: 
When running with a log4j.xml parameter file, and terminating Geronimo with a Control-C, the log files are overwritten starting with the time of termination. 

The final log only contains entries AFTER the control-C was issued, all the content prior to the Control-C is lost. 

Since Control-C is the only way to shut down at the moment, this is an issue to be aware of. 

If I get the chance, I will try to track it down, but ...



  was:
When running with a log4j.xml parameter file, and terminating Geronimo with a Control-C, the log files are overwritten starting with the time of termination. 

The final log only contains entries AFTER the control-C was issued, all the content prior to the Control-C is lost. 

Since Control-C is the only way to shut down at the moment, this is an issue to be aware of. 

If I get the chance, I will try to track it down, but ...




This behavior does not currently occur, but we have append=true.  We should test with append=false for M5, and if the described behavior is accurate, at least put a comment in our config file to the effect of "don't change this under any circumstances!".

> Control-C termination overwrites log files created with log4j.xml
> -----------------------------------------------------------------
>
>          Key: GERONIMO-287
>          URL: http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GERONIMO-287
>      Project: Geronimo
>         Type: Bug
>   Components: core
>  Environment: Windows 2000, Java 1.4.2_04, and Java 1.5.0-beta2, CVS of Aug 8, 2004
>     Reporter: David Farb
>     Assignee: Gianny Damour
>     Priority: Minor
>      Fix For: 1.0-M5

>
> When running with a log4j.xml parameter file, and terminating Geronimo with a Control-C, the log files are overwritten starting with the time of termination. 
> The final log only contains entries AFTER the control-C was issued, all the content prior to the Control-C is lost. 
> Since Control-C is the only way to shut down at the moment, this is an issue to be aware of. 
> If I get the chance, I will try to track it down, but ...

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