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authorLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2017-06-08 20:23:08 +0200
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2017-06-12 23:34:14 +0200
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services: rottlog: Make extensible.
* gnu/services/admin.scm (rottlog-service-type)[compose, extend]: New fields. * doc/guix.texi (Log Rotation): Mention extension.
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@@ -9561,6 +9561,9 @@ with the default settings, for commonly encountered log files.
This is the type of the Rottlog service, whose value is a
@code{rottlog-configuration} object.
+Other services can extend this one with new @code{log-rotation} objects
+(see below), thereby augmenting the set of files to be rotated.
+
This service type can define mcron jobs (@pxref{Scheduled Job
Execution}) to run the rottlog service.
@end defvr