+1

On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 10:32 AM, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi devs,
>
> I'd like to propose removing the log to xwiki.log by default in our 
> log4j.properties file.
>
> The rationale is:
> * This is causing problems with a lot of users since by default we log in the 
> current directory and there are lots of cases when users start xwiki from a 
> directory where you don't have correct permissions
> * We don't control where xwiki.log is created
>
> Proposal:
> * We only log to stdout:
> ** tomcat is already configured to capture stdout/stderr and to redirect them 
> to catalina.out
> ** I have a modification ready for Jetty to do the same, here it is in case 
> you want to see it:
>
>    <!-- =========================================================== -->
>    <!-- Redirect stdout & stderr to a log file                      -->
>    <!-- =========================================================== -->
>    <New id="ServerLog" class="java.io.PrintStream">
>      <Arg>
>        <New class="org.mortbay.util.RolloverFileOutputStream">
>          <Arg><SystemProperty name="jetty.home" 
> default="."/>/logs/yyyy_mm_dd.stderrout.log</Arg>
>          <Arg type="boolean">false</Arg>
>          <Arg type="int">90</Arg>
>          <Arg><Call class="java.util.TimeZone" 
> name="getTimeZone"><Arg>GMT</Arg></Call></Arg>
>          <Get id="ServerLogName" name="datedFilename"/>
>        </New>
>      </Arg>
>    </New>
>    <Call class="org.mortbay.log.Log" name="info"><Arg>Redirecting 
> stderr/stdout to <Ref id="ServerLogName"/></Arg></Call>
>    <Call class="java.lang.System" name="setErr"><Arg><Ref 
> id="ServerLog"/></Arg></Call>
>    <Call class="java.lang.System" name="setOut"><Arg><Ref 
> id="ServerLog"/></Arg></Call>
>
> WDYT?
>
> Thanks
> -Vincent
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