In article <7dabf43f-3814-47b6-966a-1439f5654...@i6g2000vbk.googlegroups.com>, Matthew Pounsett <matt.pouns...@gmail.com> wrote:
> First, I'd like to be able to permit users to do more typical log > rotation, based on their OS's log rotation handler, rather than > rotating logs from inside an application. This is usually handled by > signalling an application with a HUP, whereupon it closes and then re- > opens all of its logs, getting new file handles (and new inodes). I > don't see anything in the Handler methods (or anywhere else) that > would let me tell a logger object to refresh the file handles on a log > file. Is there some standard way to deal with this? What I would do is log to syslog (logging.handlers.SysLogHandler) and let syslog worry about rotating log files. Why reinvent the wheel? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list