Author: ceki Date: Thu Jul 23 22:43:55 2009 New Revision: 2374 Modified: logback/trunk/logback-core/src/main/java/ch/qos/logback/core/rolling/RollingFileAppender.java Log: make append mode mandatory for RollingFileAppender Modified: logback/trunk/logback-core/src/main/java/ch/qos/logback/core/rolling/RollingFileAppender.java ============================================================================== --- logback/trunk/logback-core/src/main/java/ch/qos/logback/core/rolling/RollingFileAppender.java (original) +++ logback/trunk/logback-core/src/main/java/ch/qos/logback/core/rolling/RollingFileAppender.java Thu Jul 23 22:43:55 2009 @@ -45,7 +45,13 @@ addWarn("For more information, please visit http://logback.qos.ch/codes.html#rfa_no_tp"); return; } - + + // we don't want to void existing log files + if(!append) { + addWarn("Append mode is mandatory for RollingFileAppender"); + append = true; + } + if (rollingPolicy == null) { addError("No RollingPolicy was set for the RollingFileAppender named " + getName());