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touchdesign/logrotate
=====================

Logrotate package

v1.0.0-beta2(5y ago)0331proprietaryPHPPHP >=7.4

Since Nov 2Pushed 5y ago2 watchersCompare

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Logrotate
=========

[](#logrotate)

Linux like log rotate component written in PHP. For example, if you have a simple `logfile.log` you can rotate (move) it to `logfile.log.1` and so on. The source logfile will be truncated. The number of logfiles to keep can controlled with the `$keep` option.

Dependencies
------------

[](#dependencies)

- PHP 7.4 or higher

Install
-------

[](#install)

```
composer require touchdesign/logrotate
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
$rotate = new RotateWorker(
    (new LogfileLoader('/tmp/logfile.log'))
);

// Note: Keep 3 logfiles archived
$rotate->run(3);

$purge = new PurgeWorker(
    (new LogfileLoader('/tmp/logfile.log'))
);

$purge->run();
```

For more examples take a look at the example folder in this repository.

###  Health Score

21

—

LowBetter than 18% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity8

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity42

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~48 days

Total

2

Last Release

2011d ago

PHP version history (2 changes)v1.0.0-beta1PHP ^7.2

v1.0.0-beta2PHP >=7.4

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/289021?v=4)[touchdesign](/maintainers/touchdesign)[@touchdesign](https://github.com/touchdesign)

---

Top Contributors

[![christingruber](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1124818?v=4)](https://github.com/christingruber "christingruber (77 commits)")

---

Tags

archivefilesystemlinux-likeloglogrotatephpunix-like

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