1 files changed, 26 insertions, 25 deletions

diff --git a/mod/logrotate/start.php b/mod/logrotate/start.php
index 28f14ad14..f67e419bc 100644
--- a/mod/logrotate/start.php
+++ b/mod/logrotate/start.php
@@ -21,8 +21,11 @@ function logrotate_init() {
 
 	// Register cron hook for archival of logs
 	elgg_register_plugin_hook_handler('cron', $period, 'logrotate_archive_cron');
-	// Register cron hook for deletion of selected archived logs
-	elgg_register_plugin_hook_handler('cron', $delete, 'logrotate_delete_cron');
+
+	if ($delete != 'never') {
+		// Register cron hook for deletion of selected archived logs
+		elgg_register_plugin_hook_handler('cron', $delete, 'logrotate_delete_cron');
+	}
 }
 
 /**
@@ -88,34 +91,32 @@ function logrotate_delete_cron($hook, $entity_type, $returnvalue, $params) {
 /**
  * This function deletes archived copies of the system logs that are older than specified.
  *
- * @param int $time_of_delete An offset in seconds from now to delete (useful for log deletion)
+ * @param int $time_of_delete An offset in seconds from now to delete log tables
+ * @return bool Were any log tables deleted
  */
 function log_browser_delete_log($time_of_delete) {
 	global $CONFIG;
 
-	$offset = (int)$time_of_delete;
-	$now = time();
-
-	$ts = $now - $offset;
-
-	$FLAG = 1;      
-	$result = mysql_query("SHOW TABLES like '{$CONFIG->dbprefix}system_log_%'");
-	while ($showtablerow = mysql_fetch_array($result)) {
-		//To obtain time of archival
-		$log_time = explode("{$CONFIG->dbprefix}system_log_", $showtablerow[0]);
-		if ($log_time < $ts) {
-			//If the time of archival is before the required offset then delete
-			if (!mysql_query("DROP TABLE $showtablerow[0]")) {
-				$FLAG = 0;
-			}	
+	$cutoff = time() - (int)$time_of_delete;
+
+	$deleted_tables = false;
+	$results = get_data("SHOW TABLES like '{$CONFIG->dbprefix}system_log_%'");
+	if ($results) {
+		foreach ($results as $result) {
+			$data = (array)$result;
+			$table_name = array_shift($data);
+			// extract log table rotation time
+			$log_time = str_replace("{$CONFIG->dbprefix}system_log_", '', $table_name);
+			if ($log_time < $cutoff) {
+				if (delete_data("DROP TABLE $table_name") !== false) {
+					// delete_data returns 0 when dropping a table (false for failure)
+					$deleted_tables = true;
+				} else {
+					elgg_log("Failed to delete the log table $table_name", 'ERROR');
+				}
+			}
 		}
 	}
 
-	//Check if the appropriate tables have been deleted and return true if yes
-	if ($FLAG) {
-		return true;
-	} else {
-		return false;
-	}
-
+	return $deleted_tables;
 }