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On 11/13/24 02:12, Roel Schroeven via Python-list wrote:
> What I most often do is use one logfile per day, with the date in the 
> filename. Then simply delete all files older than 7 days, or 30 days, or 
> whatever is useful for the task at hand. Not only does that sidestep any 
> issues with rotating logs, but I also find it's very useful to have the 
> date in the filename.

I do something similar for my system logs except that I let the system 
use the usual names and, at midnight, I rename the file appending the 
previous day's date to it and restarting services.

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D'Arcy J.M. Cain
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