Feedback requested: HotSpot GC logging improvements

[Matthew Miller]

I'd like to say +1 to the idea below - if it were some how possible to 
(somewhat) easily tell all the GC options used from with in the GC Log 
itself, it would be very useful. (Especially to the support organization).

-Matt

On 5/6/2010 4:27 PM, jeff.lloyd at algorithmics.com wrote:

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> Can I make a suggestion for item B?  Have you noticed everyone who posts
> their GC log file additionally has to include in their email the gc
> config options that they think they used for that particular run?  In
> our application we prefix _every_ "cyclic" log file with the config
> options used to start the app.  It makes reporting problems easier and
> we can see which options the client used by looking at the top of the
> log file instead of having to ask the client for what they thought they
> used.
>
> Jeff
>