commit 76603baac5a14445d0c41d7eb14144a07288d357
author Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Sun Aug 30 17:24:37 2020 +0200
committer Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Sun Aug 30 17:24:37 2020 +0200
tree c346afc0d8a330c31f41d6cfc589897a42f1d2fb
parent 207f009326c8f878defde0e594d7d9ed9860106e

patch 8.2.1545: ch_logfile() is unclear about closing when forking

Problem:    ch_logfile() is unclear about closing when forking.
Solution:   Adjust the log messages.

src/channel.c

diff --git a/src/channel.c b/src/channel.c
index 0b41133..1a899e8 100644
--- a/src/channel.c
+++ b/src/channel.c
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@
 
 // Log file opened with ch_logfile().
 static FILE *log_fd = NULL;
+static char_u *log_name = NULL;
 #ifdef FEAT_RELTIME
 static proftime_T log_start;
 #endif
@@ -158,7 +159,7 @@
 	if (*fname != NUL)
 	    ch_log(NULL, "closing this logfile, opening %s", fname);
 	else
-	    ch_log(NULL, "closing logfile");
+	    ch_log(NULL, "closing logfile %s", log_name);
 	fclose(log_fd);
     }
 
@@ -170,6 +171,8 @@
 	    semsg(_(e_notopen), fname);
 	    return;
 	}
+	vim_free(log_name);
+	log_name = vim_strsave(fname);
     }
     log_fd = file;