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-#
-# Copyright 2016 Google Inc. All Rights Reserved.
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-#
-
-# A default java.util.logging configuration.
-#
-
-handlers=java.util.logging.ConsoleHandler,java.util.logging.FileHandler
-
-java.util.logging.FileHandler.level=INFO
-java.util.logging.FileHandler.formatter=com.google.cloud.runtimes.logging.JsonFormatter
-java.util.logging.FileHandler.pattern=/var/log/app_engine/app.%g.log.json
-java.util.logging.FileHandler.limit=104857600
-java.util.logging.FileHandler.count=3
-
-# Set the default logging level for all loggers to INFO
-.level=INFO
-
-# Override root level
-com.foo.level=FINE
-
-# Override parent's level
-com.foo.bar.level=SEVERE
-