"Kimpton,C (Chris)" wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> >
> > I agree completely and vehemently with Tom. Please don't go backwards,
> > in deployed systems it must be as easy as possible to turn
> > trace output
> > on and off. Recompiling application code is not even an option,
> > recompiling your app server just to turn on trace is
> > something that just
> > can't happen.
> >
> > Please put this back. Please. Better yet, make it
> > configurable from JMX.
> >
> > Tom Cook wrote:
> > >
> > > On Thu, 8 Mar 2001, jBoss CVS Development wrote:
> > >
> > > [snip]
> > > > Log:
> > > > add final clause to debug var
> > >
> > > Just out of interest - why? To make it faster? If you
> > don't make this
> > > final then you could potentially change it from the JMX web
> > admin thingy,
> > > which would be useful in debugging/support...
> > >
>
> Oops - looks like a controversial one...
>
> I was assuming that since the debug output was controlled by variable and
> not just by the jboss.conf logging options that it was very much a
> development only kind of output. And thus we would want to optimise it out
> at the earliest opportunity in a prod environment - to make that CMP stuff
> really fly ;-)
I think this was just a wart in this one place - everywhere else, if you
turn on Debug in jboss.jcml (or through JMX), you get more. This was the
only place a recompile was neccessary.
>
> Maybe I was wrong.
>
> I can see that changing it at runtime has some advantages - and I didn't
> 'twig' that I could just set the flag from my code too - which might be
> useful...
>
> Please vote and I'll amend it accordingly.
>
> Chris
>
>
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