Re: default multilog file size limit

Daryl Tester <[email protected]> Fri, 24 Oct 2008 09:48:36 +1030
Newsgroups gmane.comp.djb.syslog
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Toby Betts wrote:

> Of course, this is all leading up to the big question: what are the
> potential ramifications of patching multilog.c to handle 4 GB
> logfiles?

I haven't looked at code ramifications, but if processor scripts are
being used then, of course, the amount of time multilog pauses while
the script is running becomes linearly longer (by up to 2 orders of
magnitude).


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