diff mercurial/commandserver.py @ 40823:368ecbf734af

commandserver: enable logging when server process started

This allows us to keep track of server events before client connects to
the server.

Tests will be added later. Currently there's no log() call to check if
things are working well.

--- a/mercurial/commandserver.py	Sat Nov 10 18:16:33 2018 +0900
+++ b/mercurial/commandserver.py	Sat Nov 10 18:19:34 2018 +0900
@@ -208,15 +208,10 @@
     def __init__(self, ui, repo, fin, fout):
         self.cwd = encoding.getcwd()
 
-        # developer config: cmdserver.log
-        logpath = ui.config("cmdserver", "log")
-        if logpath:
+        if ui.config("cmdserver", "log") == '-':
             global logfile
-            if logpath == '-':
-                # write log on a special 'd' (debug) channel
-                logfile = channeledoutput(fout, 'd')
-            else:
-                logfile = open(logpath, 'a')
+            # switch log stream to the 'd' (debug) channel
+            logfile = channeledoutput(fout, 'd')
 
         if repo:
             # the ui here is really the repo ui so take its baseui so we don't
@@ -361,6 +356,24 @@
 
         return 0
 
+def setuplogging(ui):
+    """Set up server logging facility
+
+    If cmdserver.log is '-', log messages will be sent to the 'd' channel
+    while a client is connected. Otherwise, messages will be written to
+    the stderr of the server process.
+    """
+    # developer config: cmdserver.log
+    logpath = ui.config(b'cmdserver', b'log')
+    if not logpath:
+        return
+
+    global logfile
+    if logpath == b'-':
+        logfile = ui.ferr
+    else:
+        logfile = open(logpath, 'ab')
+
 class pipeservice(object):
     def __init__(self, ui, repo, opts):
         self.ui = ui