[olug] verbose logging removed from BIND - Why?

OBrien, TG IrishMASMS at OLUG.ORG
Thu Feb 14 17:38:08 UTC 2008


On Thu, February 14, 2008 05:22, Dave Thacker wrote:
> On Wednesday 13 February 2008 13:19:02 OBrien, TG wrote:
>> Anyone have insight as to why BIND removed the more verbose logging from
>> later versions, that was included in previous versions?
>>
>> (shakes head)
>
> (places tongue firmly in cheek)
> -Hard drives are *so* expensive
> -Reading log files causes eyestrain
> -Why would you care who is poisoning your cache?
> -logrotate is *hard*
>
> and the most likely ( and incorrect) reason.....
>
> Nobody ever reads this %$*! anyway!

Which is sad Dave; for those that ARE trying to read them. :(



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