[FIXED JENKINS-15178] Merged pull request #727

changelog.html

@@ -55,6 +55,9 @@ Upcoming changes</a>
 <!-- Record your changes in the trunk here. -->
 <div id="trunk" style="display:none"><!--=TRUNK-BEGIN=-->
 <ul class=image>
+  <li class=rfe>
+    Enabled log rotation on the OSX package
+    (<a href="https://issues.jenkins-ci.org/browse/JENKINS-15178">issue 15178</a>)
   <li class=bug>
     When measuring the length of the queue, jobs that consist of multiple subtasks should
     count as more than 1.

osx/Library/Application Support/Jenkins/Uninstall.command

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ sudo rm /Library/LaunchDaemons/org.jenkins-ci.plist
 sudo rm -rf /Applications/Jenkins "/Library/Application Support/Jenkins" /Library/Documentation/Jenkins
 sudo rm -rf /Users/Shared/Jenkins
 sudo rm -rf /var/log/jenkins
+sudo rm -f /etc/newsyslog.d/jenkins.conf
 sudo dscl . -delete /Users/jenkins
 sudo dscl . -delete /Groups/jenkins
 pkgutil --pkgs | grep 'org\.jenkins-ci\.' | xargs -n 1 sudo pkgutil --forget

osx/scripts/postinstall-launchd

@@ -12,6 +12,13 @@ find /Users/Shared/Jenkins \( -not -user daemon -or -not -group daemon \) -print
 mkdir -p /var/log/jenkins
 chown daemon:daemon /var/log/jenkins
 
+# Enable log rotation by newsyslog
+cat <<_EOT_ > /etc/newsyslog.d/jenkins.conf
+# logfilename          [owner:group]    mode count size when  flags [/pid_file] [sig_num]
+# Rotate jenkins log at midnight, and preserve old logs in 3 days
+/var/log/jenkins/jenkins.log            644  3     *    \$D0   J
+_EOT_
+
 # Load and start the launch daemon
 /bin/launchctl load -w ${JENKINS_PLIST}
 

osx/scripts/postinstall-launchd-jenkins

@@ -71,6 +71,13 @@ chown jenkins:jenkins $JENKINS_TMPDIR
 mkdir -p /var/log/jenkins
 chown jenkins:jenkins /var/log/jenkins
 
+# Enable log rotation by newsyslog
+cat <<_EOT_ > /etc/newsyslog.d/jenkins.conf
+# logfilename          [owner:group]    mode count size when  flags [/pid_file] [sig_num]
+# Rotate jenkins log at midnight, and preserve old logs in 3 days
+/var/log/jenkins/jenkins.log            644  3     *    \$D0   J
+_EOT_
+
 # Load and start the launch daemon
 /bin/launchctl load -w ${JENKINS_PLIST}