Subject: Re: newsyslog
To: None <sommerfeld@orchard.arlington.ma.us>
From: Takahiro Kambe <taca@sky.yamashina.kyoto.jp>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 07/11/2000 22:58:01
In message <20000711134355.D72312A1B@orchard.arlington.ma.us>
	on Tue, 11 Jul 2000 09:43:50 -0400,
	Bill Sommerfeld <sommerfeld@orchard.arlington.ma.us> wrote:
> > The first two are: historical log file suffixes like ".YYYYMMDD" and ISO-8601
> > time spec for rotation (IIRC FreeBSD newsyslog has the latter).
> 
> How will the log file suffix transition work?  Will the old
> single-digit suffix files get reaped at the appropriate point in the
> cycle?
".YYYYMMDD-NN" will be used in patch for newsyslog(8) on FreeBSD
written by Toshihisa Eto <eto@clave.gr.jp>.

http://www.clave.gr.jp/~eto/software/newsyslog/newsyslog.diff.gz

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Takahiro Kambe <taca@sky.yamashina.kyoto.jp>