On Jo, 30 apr 20, 20:06:51, Justin B Rye wrote: > Christian Göttsche wrote: > > Package: release-notes > > > > With version 3.14.0 [1] logrotate split the configuration for btmp and > > wtmp into separate configuration files. > > There are bug reports regarding this issue: #945932, #928516, #922045. > > To me this seems more like something that should go in the logrotate > NEWS.Debian file, but maybe that's too hard to get into Stable, so > I'll just proofread the suggested addition: Indeed. > > Over at #946779 Julien suggested adding a section (5.3.10 ?). > > It would also need a title; maybe something like > > 5.3.10 Split in configuration for logrotate > > > Maybe the section can be like the following: > > > > The shipped configurations for "/var/log/btmp" and "/var/log/wtmp" have > > been split from the main configuration file (/etc/logrotate.conf) into > > separate standalone files (/etc/logrotate.d/btmp respectively > ^^^^^^^^^^^ > > /etc/logrotate.d/wtmp). > > "Respectively" isn't a conjunction, and there's no need here for > anything more complicated than "and". > > > > > If you had modified /etc/logrotate.conf in this regard, make sure > ^^^ > s/had/have/ > > > to re-adjust the two new files to your needs and drop any references to > > (b|w)tmp from the main file, to avoid logrotate skip rotation due to a > ^^^^ > > duplicate definition. > > Quick fix: s/skip/skipping/. Probably better: > > since duplicate definitions can cause errors. FWIW, LGTM. Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser
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