Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 11:33:08 -0500 From: Mikhail Teterin <mi+mx@aldan.algebra.com> To: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/newsyslog newsyslog.8 newsyslog.c Message-ID: <200212161133.08342.mi%2Bmx@aldan.algebra.com> In-Reply-To: <200212151928.gBFJS24Z033689@repoman.freebsd.org> References: <200212151928.gBFJS24Z033689@repoman.freebsd.org>
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On Sunday 15 December 2002 02:28 pm, Maxim Sobolev wrote: = sobomax 2002/12/15 11:28:02 PST = = Modified files: = usr.sbin/newsyslog newsyslog.8 newsyslog.c = Log: = Add a new `W' flag, that when used in conjunction with the `Z' flag = or the `J' flag means that newsyslog should wait for previously = started compression jobs to complete before starting a new one for = this entry. When it is used along with the `G' flag, in the case = when several logfiles match the pattern and should be compressed, = the newsyslog will compress logs one by one, ensuring that only one = compression job is running at a time. = This prevents newsyslog(8) from overloading system by starting = several compression jobs on big files simultaneously. Should this not be a default? Also, it seems like it should be possible to specify the maximum total number of parallel jobs on newsyslog's command line. -mi To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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