[log4perl-devel] RE:

[Mike S. <m...@pe...>]

On Sat, 29 Jan 2005, Mark Knoop wrote:

> Thanks Mike. file_switch() works fine. Still couldn't get
> Log::Dispatch::FileRotate working.
> install Log-Dispatch-FileRotate gave me a 404 and if I just download the
> cpan module and install it manually it doesn't seem to work.

Try now, I've uploaded a PPD distribution of Log::Dispatch::FileRotate to
the log4perl repository.

-- Mike

Mike Schilli
m...@pe...

> I would be
> interested to know if anyone has got it working in ActivePerl but for now
> file_switch does the trick.
> Cheers
> Mark
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mike Schilli [mailto:m...@pe...]
> > Sent: 28 January 2005 21:59
> > To: log...@li...
> > Cc: Mark Knoop
> > Subject:
> >
> >
> > "Mark Knoop" <mar...@bt...> wrote:
> >
> > > Apologies if this is covered somewhere already.
> >
> > > I have had some fun trying to rotate a log4perl log file.
> >
> > > I tried switch_file with Log4perl::Dispatch::File and
> > > Log4perl::Appender::File but there doesn't seem to be a switch_file
> > > method present for either
> >
> > Sorry, that's a documentation bug. Log4perl::Appender::File has a
> > file_switch() method (the docs said "switch_file()", I've corrected it
> > in 0.52).
> >
> > > so I decided to use
> > > Log::Dispatch::FileRotate instead but it seems it is not present in
> > > the http://log4perl.sourceforge.net/ppm repository.
> >
> > Log::Dispatch::FileRotate is a separate module on CPAN, not bundled with
> > Log4perl, try
> >
> >     ppm> install Log-Dispatch-FileRotate
> >
> > -- Mike
> >
> > Mike Schilli
> > m...@pe...
> >
> >
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