bug#36546: herd restart mcron appears to wipe /var/log/mcron.log

2019-07-08 Thread Robert Vollmert
It appears that old mcron log output is lost when the service is restarted. That’s not good. See also https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=36510 for another issue related to mcron logging.

bug#36546: herd restart mcron appears to wipe /var/log/mcron.log

2021-08-07 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hello, Robert Vollmert writes: > It appears that old mcron log output is lost when the service is > restarted. That’s not good. > > See also https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=36510 for > another issue related to mcron logging. I couldn't reproduce this with current mcron (1.2.1). C