Clarify logging rotation docs a little bit

Fixes quarkusio#44346
DeMol-EE · Nov 7, 2024 · dd2201e · dd2201e
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diff --git a/core/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/runtime/logging/LogRuntimeConfig.java b/core/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/runtime/logging/LogRuntimeConfig.java
@@ -207,6 +207,9 @@ interface FileConfig {
         interface RotationConfig {
             /**
              * The maximum log file size, after which a rotation is executed.
+             * Note that the file is rotated <em>after</em> the log record is written.
+             * Thus, this isn't a hard maximum on the file size; rather, it's a hard <em>minimum</em>
+             * on the size of the file before it is rotated.
              */
             @WithDefault("10M")
             @WithConverter(MemorySizeConverter.class)