RE: [Xen-devel] Re: [Xen-changelog] Rewritten XendLogging to not

To:	"Dan Smith" <danms@xxxxxxxxxx>, "Ewan Mellor" <ewan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject:	RE: [Xen-devel] Re: [Xen-changelog] Rewritten XendLogging to not be asingleton class, and not have methods used
From:	"Ian Pratt" <m+Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date:	Wed, 12 Oct 2005 22:37:59 +0100
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Thread-topic:	[Xen-devel] Re: [Xen-changelog] Rewritten XendLogging to not be asingleton class, and not have methods used

> I agree with Jeremy that logging inside xm seems a little 
> strange, especially to the same place as the daemon.  It 
> makes more sense to me to expect debug information from an 
> interactive tool on the console, and to see info from a 
> daemon in a log file.  Maybe a command-line or config-file 
> switch to turn on debug output to stderr?

Yep, I was slightly surprised to find that xm logged to
/var/log/xend.log

Is it actually useful to have the xm debug output interleaved with the
xend output? If not, I don't think xm should write to xend.log at all.

Ian

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