log4js-node / log4js-node/streamroller

moveAndMaybeCompressFile may cause write log fail

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Description

if pc compress is slowly case new log open log file failed. Can we first move sourceFile, then zip target file?

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Start at the moveAndMaybeCompressFile entry point and trace how a slow compression operation affects opening the new log file. The change is done when the sourceFile is moved before the target file is zipped, preventing the write log from failing in that case.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript, node.js
Domain
backend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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