# see "man logrotate" for details
# rotate log files weekly
weekly

# keep 4 weeks worth of backlogs
rotate 4

# create new (empty) log files after rotating old ones
create

# use date as a suffix of the rotated file
dateext

# exclude alpine files
tabooext + .apk-new

# uncomment this if you want your log files compressed
compress

# main log file
/var/log/messages {}

# apk packages drop log rotation information into this directory
include /etc/logrotate.d

# system-specific logs may be also be configured here.