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From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-daemon: fix for rotating logs
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 21:53:53 +0100 (BST)
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To: "Stephen R. van den Berg" <srb@cuci.nl>
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Hi,

On Mon, 28 Apr 2008, Stephen R. van den Berg wrote:

> Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> 
> >On Mon, 28 Apr 2008, Stephen R. van den Berg wrote:
> 
> >> >> I have no idea, but other programs must have the same problem.  I 
> >> >> should
> 
> >So do you have any ideas what is happening there?  It seems that after 
> >logrotate does its thing, syslog() is stuck in the close() call.
> 
> Erm, just so I understand the problem:
> - git-daemon is configured to use syslog(3) to log
> - git-daemon uses openlog(3)
> - git-daemon logs happily for a while
> - rotatelog rotates logfiles in /var/log and communicates with syslogd
>   to make sure syslogd starts new logfiles in /var/log
> - And then git-daemon hangs on which system/library call?

It seems that this happens, yes.

Ciao,
Dscho