[PATCH] newsyslog - don't compress first log file

David Wolfskill david at catwhisker.org
Sat Aug 11 08:06:23 PDT 2007


On Sat, Aug 11, 2007 at 04:12:29PM +0200, Joost Bekkers wrote:
> On Fri, August 10, 2007 18:13, David Wolfskill wrote:
> >
> > Biggest problem I can see (with what I want to accomplish) is how to
> > specify it in the config file.
> >
> 
> We could extend the 'count' field to accept 'N+M'. N being the number of
> plain log files and M the number of compressed ones.
> 
> This would also negate the need for a new flag.

Hmm... clever.  :-)

Given that bit of inspiration, I may see if I can do something useful in
the next few days:  thank you!

Peace,
david
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