I use them too, but at work we only write to the log if the file already
exists.  So if you rm `log/test.log` it won't be written to, but if you
touch it, then you'll get logs.

On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 02:15:51AM +0000, Rafael Mendonça França wrote:
> I personally use `test.log` a lot to check the sql queries that are being
> made in my test run.
> 
> Also setups using pow or any long running web server only uses the
> development.log so changing this will break that setup. I can see we
> disabling the boardcast, but I’d not do that by default.
> 
> On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 11:20 PM Lucas Caton <lucasca...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi there.
> >
> >
> > I know this, although easy, would be a big step. So I'd love to hear your
> > thoughts.
> >
> >
> > I can't remember the last time I needed to open/read log/development.log
> >  or log/test.log.
> > This is just consuming disk space unnecessarily (my test.loge easily
> > reaches more than 1 GB!).
> >
> > After talking to some other developers, all of them agreed they don't use
> > it as well.
> >
> >
> > What if we change this behaviour to be optional? It'd still display the
> > logs through the STDOUT, though.
> >
> > I've been doing it in my projects and couldn't find a reason not to do it.
> >
> >
> > The way I currently do it is similar to what Heroku's rails_12factor gem
> > used to do (and now is the default in Rails for *production* environment):
> >
> >
> > # config/environments/development.rb
> >
> > # Prevents from writing logs on `log/development.log`
> >
> > logger           = ActiveSupport::Logger.new(STDOUT)
> >
> > logger.formatter = config.log_formatter
> >
> > config.logger    = ActiveSupport::TaggedLogging.new(logger)
> >
> >
> > # config/environments/test.rb
> >
> > # Prevents from writing logs on `log/test.log`
> >
> > config.log_level = :warn
> >
> > logger           = ActiveSupport::Logger.new(STDOUT)
> >
> > logger.formatter = config.log_formatter
> >
> > config.logger    = ActiveSupport::TaggedLogging.new(logger)
> >
> >
> > Thank you,
> > Lucas.
> >
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