# HG changeset patch
# User Andrea Gualano <andrea.gualano@imavis.com>
# Date 1333095649 -7200
# Branch release71_fixes
# Node ID 983067cbcb9f9e05932b7f96bf895b5499a8ddc4
# Parent  a903faa1d680d27d8d991defd10971504d0e8e48
issue #209786: Allow configuring the number of log files in the var/log directory

diff -r a903faa1d680 -r 983067cbcb9f core.startup/arch.xml
--- a/core.startup/arch.xml	Thu Mar 01 21:52:54 2012 +0100
+++ b/core.startup/arch.xml	Fri Mar 30 10:20:49 2012 +0200
@@ -602,6 +602,12 @@
           Allows unit tests to prevent changes to <code>System.err</code> and
           <code>System.out</code> by the logging infrastructure.
       </api>
+      <api name="TopLogging.numberOfLogFiles" category="friend" group="systemproperty" type="export">
+          Changes the number of files used for log rotation. If started with
+          <code>-J-DTopLogging.numberOfLogFiles=number</code> then the log files for
+          <code>number-1</code> previous executions will be preserved. Default and
+          minimum number is 3.
+      </api>
       <api name="org.netbeans.core.startup.ModuleList.firstModuleJarWins" category="friend" group="systemproperty" type="export">
           Disables #113341 so that the first version of a module JAR to be encountered is loaded,
           even if a later cluster contains a newer version of the same module.
diff -r a903faa1d680 -r 983067cbcb9f core.startup/src/org/netbeans/core/startup/TopLogging.java
--- a/core.startup/src/org/netbeans/core/startup/TopLogging.java	Thu Mar 01 21:52:54 2012 +0100
+++ b/core.startup/src/org/netbeans/core/startup/TopLogging.java	Fri Mar 30 10:20:49 2012 +0200
@@ -406,21 +406,27 @@
             try {
                 File dir = new File(new File(home, "var"), "log");
                 dir.mkdirs ();
-                File f = new File(dir, "messages.log");
-                File f1 = new File(dir, "messages.log.1");
-                File f2 = new File(dir, "messages.log.2");
 
-                if (f2.exists()) {
-                    f2.delete();
+                int n = Integer.getInteger("TopLogging.numberOfLogFiles", 3); // NOI18N
+                if (n < 3) {
+                    n = 3;
                 }
-                if (f1.exists()) {
-                    f1.renameTo(f2);
-                }
-                if (f.exists()) {
-                    f.renameTo(f1);
+                File[] f = new File[n];
+                f[0] = new File(dir, "messages.log");
+                for (int i = 1; i < n; i++) {
+                    f[i] = new File(dir, "messages.log." + i);
                 }
 
-                FileOutputStream fout = new FileOutputStream(f, false);
+                if (f[n - 1].exists()) {
+                    f[n - 1].delete();
+                }
+                for (int i = n - 2; i >= 0; i--) {
+                    if (f[i].exists()) {
+                        f[i].renameTo(f[i + 1]);
+                    }
+                }
+
+                FileOutputStream fout = new FileOutputStream(f[0], false);
                 Handler h = new StreamHandler(fout, NbFormatter.FORMATTER);
                 h.setLevel(Level.ALL);
                 h.setFormatter(NbFormatter.FORMATTER);