X-Git-Url: https://mudpy.org/gitweb?p=mudpy.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=lib%2Fmudpy%2Fmisc.py;fp=lib%2Fmudpy%2Fmisc.py;h=8e747dd819ffb300e602fa1989329798b53f84ca;hp=2bec9bf60c233f9c6c7315bd553b496d13f9b41a;hb=bc1722f6f7aa9ccc4aeb28bc091b0bffe7f66433;hpb=825fd8d09dc4c276a496d994b02293de2752f3e3

diff --git a/lib/mudpy/misc.py b/lib/mudpy/misc.py
index 2bec9bf..8e747dd 100644
--- a/lib/mudpy/misc.py
+++ b/lib/mudpy/misc.py
@@ -384,11 +384,15 @@ class Universe:
             filename = os.path.join(self.startdir, filename)
         self.filename = filename
         if load:
-            self.load()
+            # make sure to preserve any accumulated log entries during load
+            self.setup_loglines += self.load()
 
     def load(self):
         """Load universe data from persistent storage."""
 
+        # it's possible for this to enter before logging configuration is read
+        pending_loglines = []
+
         # the files dict must exist and filename needs to be read-only
         if not hasattr(
            self, "files"
@@ -432,6 +436,7 @@ class Universe:
         for element in self.contents.values():
             element.update_location()
             element.clean_contents()
+        return pending_loglines
 
     def new(self):
         """Create a new, empty Universe (the Big Bang)."""
@@ -2456,6 +2461,11 @@ def setup():
     global universe
     universe = Universe(conffile, True)
 
+    # report any loglines which accumulated during setup
+    for logline in universe.setup_loglines:
+        log(*logline)
+    universe.setup_loglines = []
+
     # log an initial message
     log("Started mudpy with command line: " + " ".join(sys.argv))