From 34dcb6dc9d3448c837018851065fed8291640f41 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: mainzelm Date: Wed, 8 May 2002 13:14:41 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added a small comment on logfile rotation. --- doc/latex/httpd.tex | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/latex/httpd.tex b/doc/latex/httpd.tex index 7d1d9c0..84223f4 100644 --- a/doc/latex/httpd.tex +++ b/doc/latex/httpd.tex @@ -176,8 +176,10 @@ one argument, a \ex{httpd\=options}-record: \sharpf\ means infinite. \semvar{logfile} is either a string, then it is the file name of the logfile, or a port, where the log entries are written to, or \sharpf, that means no logging is made. The - logfile is in Common Log Format (CLF). \semvar{syslog?} tells the - server to write syslog messages (\sharpt) or not (\sharpf). + logfile is in Common Log Format (CLF). To allow rotation of + logfiles, the server will reopen the logfile when it receives the + signal \texttt{USR1}. \semvar{syslog?} tells the server to write + syslog messages (\sharpt) or not (\sharpf). \end{desc} \subsubsection*{Path handlers}