1 files changed, 7 insertions, 26 deletions
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_log/src/lib.rs b/compiler/rustc_log/src/lib.rs
index fc1cabd2d..22924efa9 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_log/src/lib.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_log/src/lib.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 //!
 //! ```
 //! fn main() {
-//!     rustc_log::init_rustc_env_logger().unwrap();
+//!     rustc_log::init_env_logger("LOG").unwrap();
 //!
 //!     let edition = rustc_span::edition::Edition::Edition2021;
 //!     rustc_span::create_session_globals_then(edition, || {
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@
 //! }
 //! ```
 //!
-//! Now `RUSTC_LOG=debug cargo run` will run your minimal main.rs and show
+//! Now `LOG=debug cargo run` will run your minimal main.rs and show
 //! rustc's debug logging. In a workflow like this, one might also add
-//! `std::env::set_var("RUSTC_LOG", "debug")` to the top of main so that `cargo
+//! `std::env::set_var("LOG", "debug")` to the top of main so that `cargo
 //! run` by itself is sufficient to get logs.
 //!
 //! The reason rustc_log is a tiny separate crate, as opposed to exposing the
@@ -53,26 +53,7 @@ use tracing_subscriber::fmt::{
 };
 use tracing_subscriber::layer::SubscriberExt;
 
-pub fn init_rustc_env_logger() -> Result<(), Error> {
-    init_rustc_env_logger_with_backtrace_option(&None)
-}
-
-pub fn init_rustc_env_logger_with_backtrace_option(
-    backtrace_target: &Option<String>,
-) -> Result<(), Error> {
-    init_env_logger_with_backtrace_option("RUSTC_LOG", backtrace_target)
-}
-
-/// In contrast to `init_rustc_env_logger` this allows you to choose an env var
-/// other than `RUSTC_LOG`.
 pub fn init_env_logger(env: &str) -> Result<(), Error> {
-    init_env_logger_with_backtrace_option(env, &None)
-}
-
-pub fn init_env_logger_with_backtrace_option(
-    env: &str,
-    backtrace_target: &Option<String>,
-) -> Result<(), Error> {
     let filter = match env::var(env) {
         Ok(env) => EnvFilter::new(env),
         _ => EnvFilter::default().add_directive(Directive::from(LevelFilter::WARN)),
@@ -106,16 +87,16 @@ pub fn init_env_logger_with_backtrace_option(
     let layer = layer.with_thread_ids(true).with_thread_names(true);
 
     let subscriber = tracing_subscriber::Registry::default().with(filter).with(layer);
-    match backtrace_target {
-        Some(str) => {
+    match env::var(format!("{env}_BACKTRACE")) {
+        Ok(str) => {
             let fmt_layer = tracing_subscriber::fmt::layer()
                 .with_writer(io::stderr)
                 .without_time()
-                .event_format(BacktraceFormatter { backtrace_target: str.to_string() });
+                .event_format(BacktraceFormatter { backtrace_target: str });
             let subscriber = subscriber.with(fmt_layer);
             tracing::subscriber::set_global_default(subscriber).unwrap();
         }
-        None => {
+        Err(_) => {
             tracing::subscriber::set_global_default(subscriber).unwrap();
         }
     };