From f15fb054dcac382e5f5ab8f8e99e5e4b5be0f265 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eric Millin <eric@saucelabs.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2014 12:26:33 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Added hack force debug messages to stdout. Fix for #3194

---
 lib/server/logger.js | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/server/logger.js b/lib/server/logger.js
index 51ac44512..00bbb0177 100644
--- a/lib/server/logger.js
+++ b/lib/server/logger.js
@@ -49,6 +49,12 @@ module.exports.init = function (args) {
   logger.stripColors = args.logNoColors;
   logger.appiumLoglevel = loglevel;
 
+  // 8/19/14 this is a hack to force Winston to print debug messages to stdout rather than stderr.
+  // TODO: remove this if winston provides an API for directing streams.
+  if (levels[loglevel] === levels.debug) {
+    logger.debug = function (msg) { logger.info('[debug] ' + msg); };
+  }
+
   var fileLogger = null;
   if (args.log) {
     try {