Open GC log files with O_APPEND to allow external log rotation

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    • Type: Enhancement
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • Priority: P3
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    • Affects Version/s: None
    • Component/s: hotspot

      If our log files were opened with O_APPEND, and external tool ("logrotate” or “logadm”) could copy the file and truncate it while the JVM could keep writing to it.

            Assignee:
            Marcus Larsson (Inactive)
            Reporter:
            Staffan Larsen (Inactive)
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