bug#40945: [bug #40945] Rottlog service should create filenames with a '.gz' extension

2020-04-29 Thread Brice Waegeneire
Hello Leo, In /etc/rottlog/rc the line “extension="gz"” has for only effect to expand the meta-variable “@COMP_EXT”[0] which isn't used by default. For it to be appended to every rotated log file we need to add the line “storefile @FILENAME.@COMP_EXT” to /etc/rottlog/weekly, which specify the

bug#40945: Rottlog service should create filenames with a '.gz' extension

2020-04-28 Thread Leo Famulari
Currently, the rottlog service in %base-services creates old rotated logs that are named like "messages.1", "messages.2", etc. However, these files are compressed with gzip, and gzip refuses to decompress them until you add '.gz' to the end of the filenames. I think this should be happening by de