Re: setting maxBackupIndex to high values hangs my app

2009-05-15 Thread prubel
Curt Arnold writes: > Actually surprised, I thought there was a upper limit on the > maxBackupIndex. If you have a high maxBackupIndex and a file rolls, > it will attempt to sequentially rename all the files. Ah ha. It's interesting that even the first roll, i.e. where no files need to be

setting maxBackupIndex to high values hangs my app

2009-05-14 Thread prubel
I have an application that uses the RollingFileAppender under log4j 1.2.15 on 64-bit linux on intel. pru...@host /tmp/pr $ java -version java version "1.6.0_07" Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_07-b06) Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 10.0-b23, mixed mode) I'd like to