fixed #2214 - each individual thread will create its own logrotate write handler, because if one is closed, everything crashes in a cascade effect because we're calling .write() after .end(), bleh.

app.js

@@ -143,14 +143,10 @@ function start() {
 
 					plugins.ready(function() {
 						webserver.init(function() {
-							// If this callback is called, this means that loader.js is used
+							webserver.listen(function() {
-							process.on('message', function(msg) {
+								process.send({
-								if (msg === 'bind') {
+									action: 'ready'
-									webserver.listen();
+								});
-								}
-							});
-							process.send({
-								action: 'ready'
 							});
 						});
 					});

loader.js

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ Loader.init = function() {
 		exec: "app.js",
 		silent: silent
 	});
+	Loader.primaryWorker = 1;
 
 	if (silent) {
 		console.log = function(value) {
@@ -56,8 +57,6 @@ Loader.init = function() {
 							});
 						}
 
-						worker.send('bind');
-
 						// Kill an instance in the shutdown queue
 						var workerToKill = Loader.shutdown_queue.pop();
 						if (workerToKill) {
@@ -162,9 +161,8 @@ Loader.init = function() {
 };
 
 Loader.start = function() {
-	var worker;
+	var output = logrotate({ file: __dirname + '/logs/output.log', size: '1m', keep: 3, compress: true }),
-
+		worker;
-	Loader.primaryWorker = 1;
 
 	for(var x=0;x<numCPUs;x++) {
 		// Only the first worker sets up templates/sounds/jobs/etc

src/webserver.js

@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ if(nconf.get('ssl')) {
 		}
 	};
 
-	module.exports.listen = function() {
+	module.exports.listen = function(callback) {
 		var	bind_address = ((nconf.get('bind_address') === "0.0.0.0" || !nconf.get('bind_address')) ? '0.0.0.0' : nconf.get('bind_address')) + ':' + port;
 		winston.info('NodeBB attempting to listen on: ' + bind_address);
 
@@ -142,6 +142,10 @@ if(nconf.get('ssl')) {
 					primary: process.env.handle_jobs === 'true'
 				});
 			}
+
+			if (typeof callback === 'function') {
+				callback();
+			}
 		});
 	};