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| author | Vinay Sajip <vinay_sajip@yahoo.co.uk> | 2021-07-28 10:46:52 (GMT) |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2021-07-28 10:46:52 (GMT) |
| commit | 174fbd85f60d7877d3a4f58214a852209f8dfbea (patch) | |
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bpo-44399: Document another example of unexpected behavior. (GH-27407)
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diff --git a/Doc/howto/logging-cookbook.rst b/Doc/howto/logging-cookbook.rst index 2ab8c52..5a8d92a 100644 --- a/Doc/howto/logging-cookbook.rst +++ b/Doc/howto/logging-cookbook.rst @@ -3022,7 +3022,9 @@ lead to a number of problems in practice: * An attempt to delete a file (e.g. during file rotation) silently fails, because there is another reference pointing to it. This can lead to confusion and wasted debugging time - log entries end up in unexpected places, or are - lost altogether. + lost altogether. Or a file that was supposed to be moved remains in place, + and grows in size unexpectedly despite size-based rotation being supposedly + in place. Use the techniques outlined in :ref:`multiple-processes` to circumvent such issues. |