graphite-project / graphite-project/graphite-web

Info logging is default True without config setting

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Description

Setting for info logging is currently default True, what spams my info.log file. 400 MByte after three seconds . Why is no config option available to stop it or to set a log level?

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The issue does not name a file or test. Start by locating where the default info logging setting and info.log output are configured, then trace how configuration is loaded. Done should mean users can disable info logging or choose an appropriate log level through a documented setting without excessive log output.

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Assessment

Tech stack
django, python
Domain
backend, observability
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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