multiscreen logging

[Bhushan Shah]

On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 01:35:22PM +0200, Sebastian Kügler wrote:
> 
> Potentially, yes. Is it a problem? No.
> 
> The log file isn't critical, and *usually* components are able to write in 
> order (appending to a file doesn't take long). If the log ends up being 
> slightly corrupted, that's bad luck. Instead of implementing complex merging 
> tools or file-locking mechanism, having just these processes write to the same 
> file and cross fingers works well enough. It's a debugging tool, file 
> integrity is just not that important.
> 

I wonder if code is failsafe in case of such clash while opening
logfile? Because for sure, we don't want another crashes.. ;-)


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