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Posted to dev@httpd.apache.org by Marc Slemko <ma...@znep.com> on 1998/05/08 18:45:27 UTC

other/2206: no extension on log files (fwd)

I have never had a problem with windows "*really*" liking to see
extensions on my logfiles.  

Is doing this junk really necessary?

---------- Forwarded message ----------
Date: 8 May 1998 16:04:49 -0000
From: "A.Poindexter" <al...@nettown.com>
To: apbugs@hyperreal.org
Subject: other/2206: no extension on log files


>Number:         2206
>Category:       other
>Synopsis:       no extension on log files
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    apache
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   apache
>Arrival-Date:   Fri May  8 09:10:00 PDT 1998
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     alpo@nettown.com
>Organization:
apache
>Release:        Apache/1.3b6
>Environment:
Windows_NT ESP 4 00 586
>Description:
The log files (access_log and error_log) do not have an extension,
which windows *really* likes to see.  
>How-To-Repeat:
Run the server on an NT box
>Fix:
I suggest appending .txt to these.
>Audit-Trail:
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