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efficient game design rule (lemmy.blahaj.zone)

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[–] teejay@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Essentially, when your log file reaches a configured size, it should create a new one and start writing into that, ~~deleting~~ archiving the oldest

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[–] pixeltree@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 1 month ago

Sure! Best practices vary to your application. I'm a dev, so I'm used to configuring stuff for local env use. In prod, archiving is definitely nice so you can track back even through heavy logging. Though, tbh, if you're applications getting used by that many people a db logging system is probably just straight better