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bpo-44399: Document another example of unexpected behavior. (GH-27407)
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Doc/howto/logging-cookbook.rst

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* An attempt to delete a file (e.g. during file rotation) silently fails,
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because there is another reference pointing to it. This can lead to confusion
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and wasted debugging time - log entries end up in unexpected places, or are
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lost altogether.
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lost altogether. Or a file that was supposed to be moved remains in place,
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and grows in size unexpectedly despite size-based rotation being supposedly
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in place.
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Use the techniques outlined in :ref:`multiple-processes` to circumvent such
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issues.

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