Date: Sun, 5 Sep 1999 11:01:03 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> To: Doug <Doug@gorean.org> Cc: Nick Hibma <hibma@skylink.it>, FreeBSD CURRENT Mailing list <current@FreeBSD.ORG>, n_hibma@heidi.plazza.it Subject: Re: request for review: move of /var/cron/log to /var/log/cron.log Message-ID: <199909051801.LAA68599@apollo.backplane.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909051129490.1825-100000@heidi.plazza.it> <37D29DD1.8FD9398@gorean.org>
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:Nick Hibma wrote:
:>
:> Please review the following patch to get all the log files in one place.
:> The commit will be accompanied by a HEADS UP. If no one objects I will
:> commit this in a couple of days.
:
: The only thing I don't like about this is that it introduces a point of
:incompatibility between FreeBSD and other unices, and I'm not sure the
:benefit is worth it. I would bring up the idea of creating a symlink in
:/var/log, but I know that the purists would never approve of that...
:
:Doug
cron putting its log file in /var/cron has always bothered me in the past,
because we have this wonderful /var/log directory. Not enough for me
to change it, though. Still, I think it's a good idea to make this change
in current.
-Matt
Matthew Dillon
<dillon@backplane.com>
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