Index: examples/logrotate-default
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--- examples/logrotate-default.orig
+++ examples/logrotate-default
@@ -14,22 +14,13 @@
 # uncomment this if you want your log files compressed
 #compress
 
-# RPM packages drop log rotation information into this directory
-include /etc/logrotate.d
-
-# no packages own wtmp and btmp -- we'll rotate them here
-/var/log/wtmp {
-    monthly
-    create 0664 root utmp
-    minsize 1M
-    rotate 1
-}
+# comment these to switch compression to use gzip or another
+# compression scheme
+compresscmd /usr/bin/xz
+uncompresscmd /usr/bin/xzdec
 
-/var/log/btmp {
-    missingok
-    monthly
-    create 0600 root utmp
-    rotate 1
-}
+# former versions had to have the compressext set accordingly
+#compressext .xz
 
-# system-specific logs may be also be configured here.
+# RPM packages drop log rotation information into this directory
+include /etc/logrotate.d
Index: examples/logrotate.wtmp
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--- /dev/null
+++ examples/logrotate.wtmp
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+/var/log/wtmp /var/log/btmp {
+    compress
+    dateext
+    maxage 365
+    rotate 99
+    size=+400k
+    notifempty
+    missingok
+    copytruncate
+}
+