Yes please create a Jira. We need it for our change log anyway. (And I find 
that email quickly drops below the horizon...)

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> On 2016/06/20, at 12:30, Leon Finker <leon...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Yes i can confirm each reconfigure causes the rollover, which is not good
> for us. Should I create jira? Thank you
>> On Jun 15, 2016 12:25 PM, "Ralph Goers" <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I can add an option to the OnStartupTriggeringPolicy to only roll if the
>> file meets or exceeds a minimum value. The default would be 1 byte.
>> 
>> Also, I believe I introduced another bug.  The file is now going to roll
>> every time a reconfiguration takes place, which is obviously incorrect. I
>> need to fix that asap.
>> 
>> The PatternLayout does not support interpolation of the header and footer
>> but the Configuration does. All attributes are interpolated as the
>> configuration is read.  You could create your own custom Lookup to get the
>> processId, but that may be something we should add to the standard set of
>> properties.
>> 
>> Actually, the triggering policy could write to the file since it has
>> access to the Manager.
>> 
>> Ralph
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Jun 15, 2016, at 8:17 AM, Leon Finker <leon...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> What would be the best way to implement the following:
>>> 1. Always roll log file once on JVM startup (and only on JVM startup).
>> - This could be done with implementing another OnStartupTriggeringPolicy
>> (the one from 2.6.1+ doesn't roll empty files anymore).
>>> 2. Log an entry in the new log file (after the roll) with something like:
>>> Constants.LINE_SEPARATOR + "---------- " + DateTime.now() + " STARTING "
>> + service_instance_Name + " " + getProcessId() + " ----------"
>>> - Does PatternLayout's header support system property lookup variables
>> (i.e.: service instance name and date time now)?
>>> - Not sure how to allow for custom method call to get the getProcessId()
>> into the header
>>> - It could've been easy if I could do it from OnStartupTriggeringPolicy,
>> but there is no way to write to the new rolled log file from there.
>>> 
>>> Is there a way?
>>> 
>>> Thank you
>>> 
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