diff --git a/app/controllers/comments_controller.rb b/app/controllers/comments_controller.rb
index 7ded695c1d74cddda19158b43cf9cf6ef9bf3efd..ac406e7730cbc7ef9f37b97f1e3bd248043d674b 100644
--- a/app/controllers/comments_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/comments_controller.rb
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ class CommentsController < ApplicationController
       @comment = current_user.build_comment(:text => text, :post => target)
 
       if @comment.save
-        Rails.logger.info(:event => :create, :type => :comment, :user => current_user.diaspora_handle,
-                          :status => :success, :comment => @comment.id, :chars => params[:text].length)
+        Rails.logger.info("event => :create, :type => :comment, :user => #{current_user.diaspora_handle},
+                          :status => :success, :comment => #{@comment.id}, :chars => #{params[:text].length}")
         Postzord::Dispatcher.build(current_user, @comment).post
 
         respond_to do |format|
diff --git a/app/controllers/posts_controller.rb b/app/controllers/posts_controller.rb
index 08c22913e6eef748435934bbd9dcee581b87265e..9a3210d49f25a0d59432239cfc5819089861211b 100644
--- a/app/controllers/posts_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/posts_controller.rb
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ class PostsController < ApplicationController
 
     else
       user_id = (user_signed_in? ? current_user : nil)
-      Rails.logger.info(:event => :link_to_nonexistent_post, :ref => request.env['HTTP_REFERER'], :user_id => user_id, :post_id => params[:id])
+      Rails.logger.info(":event => :link_to_nonexistent_post, :ref => #{request.env['HTTP_REFERER']}, :user_id => #{user_id}, :post_id => #{params[:id]}")
       flash[:error] = I18n.t('posts.show.not_found')
       redirect_to :back
     end
diff --git a/app/helpers/sockets_helper.rb b/app/helpers/sockets_helper.rb
index 5de95dd08104be34e7f7bb3a83220f1863fcdc59..142ace589106c5a52a243773529cc0e857f62921 100644
--- a/app/helpers/sockets_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/sockets_helper.rb
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ module SocketsHelper
         raise "#{object.inspect} with class #{object.class} is not actionhashable." unless object.is_a? Retraction
       end
     rescue Exception => e
-      Rails.logger.error(:event => :socket_render, :status => :fail, :user => user.diaspora_handle, :object=> object.id, :object_class => object.class, :error_message => e.message)
+      Rails.logger.error(":event => :socket_render, :status => :fail, :user => #{user.diaspora_handle}, :object=> #{object.id}, :object_class => #{object.class}, :error_message => #{e.message}")
       raise e
     end
     action_hash = {:class =>object.class.to_s.underscore.pluralize, :html => v, :post_id => obj_id(object)}
diff --git a/app/models/signed_retraction.rb b/app/models/signed_retraction.rb
index 3c23600111fc915a85bf1773a9dd76ce0406bdea..bde437471c5e966bbb656ed4cbb68311d0b4712d 100644
--- a/app/models/signed_retraction.rb
+++ b/app/models/signed_retraction.rb
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ class SignedRetraction
       self.target.unsocket_from_user receiving_user if target.respond_to? :unsocket_from_user
       self.target.destroy
     end
-    Rails.logger.info(:event => :retraction, :status => :complete, :target_type => self.target_type, :guid => self.target_guid)
+    Rails.logger.info("event=retraction status =complete target_type=#{self.target_type} guid =#{self.target_guid}")
   end
 
   def receive(recipient, sender)
diff --git a/chef/cookbooks/diaspora/recipes/backup.rb b/chef/cookbooks/diaspora/recipes/backup.rb
index 39ac465f9f91ad392e3a67c61b5c2b04d1978139..f5b5d4a139037f05ed0976dac923c47057f7f394 100644
--- a/chef/cookbooks/diaspora/recipes/backup.rb
+++ b/chef/cookbooks/diaspora/recipes/backup.rb
@@ -4,12 +4,6 @@ cron "user stats" do
   command "cd /usr/local/app/diaspora && exec /usr/local/bin/ruby /usr/local/bin/bundle exec rake --trace statistics:users_splunk &> /usr/local/app/diaspora/log/stats.log"
 end
 
-cron "content stats" do
-  minute 42
-  hour 15
-  command "cd /usr/local/app/diaspora && exec /usr/local/bin/ruby /usr/local/bin/bundle exec rake --trace statistics:content_splunk &> /usr/local/app/diaspora/log/stats.log"
-end
-
 cron "backup mysql" do
   minute 0
   command "cd /usr/local/app/diaspora && exec /usr/local/bin/ruby /usr/local/bin/bundle exec rake --trace backup:mysql"
diff --git a/chef/cookbooks/diaspora/recipes/default.rb b/chef/cookbooks/diaspora/recipes/default.rb
index b96e987f0d150f4cf6fc90c286f335c46b6c2bdc..66487de08dd605983b3fee56375bf26f5f660c37 100644
--- a/chef/cookbooks/diaspora/recipes/default.rb
+++ b/chef/cookbooks/diaspora/recipes/default.rb
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ include_recipe "diaspora::image_magick"
 include_recipe "diaspora::mysql"
 include_recipe "diaspora::iptables"
 include_recipe "diaspora::daemontools"
-include_recipe "diaspora::splunk"
 include_recipe "diaspora::backup"
 include_recipe "diaspora::nginx"
 include_recipe "diaspora::redis"
diff --git a/chef/cookbooks/diaspora/recipes/splunk.rb b/chef/cookbooks/diaspora/recipes/splunk.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index 5142437e467bc4cd0b925dd089d6f07023cb0ad7..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/chef/cookbooks/diaspora/recipes/splunk.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,44 +0,0 @@
-unless system "splunk status"
-  execute "Make Temp Dir" do
-    command "mkdir -p /tmp/install"
-  end
-
-  execute "Download splunk" do
-    command "cd /tmp/install && wget 'http://www.splunk.com/index.php/download_track?file=4.1.5/linux/splunk-4.1.5-85165-Linux-x86_64.tgz&ac=&wget=true&name=wget&typed=releases' -O splunk-4.1.5-85165-Linux-x86_64.tgz"
-  end
-
-  execute "Untar splunk" do
-    command "tar -xvf /tmp/install/splunk-4.1.5-85165-Linux-x86_64.tgz -C /opt/"
-  end
-
-  link "/usr/local/bin/splunk" do
-    to "/opt/splunk/bin/splunk"
-  end
-end
-
-execute "Start splunk" do
-  command "splunk start --accept-license || true"
-end
-
-execute "Put splunk into forwarding mode" do
-  command "splunk enable app SplunkLightForwarder -auth admin:changeme"
-end
-
-execute "Add forwarding server" do
-  command "splunk add forward-server splunk.joindiaspora.com:9997 -auth admin:changeme"
-  not_if "splunk list forward-server | grep splunk.joindiaspora.com:9997"
-end
-
-execute "Add monitor for diaspora" do
-  command "splunk add monitor /usr/local/app/diaspora/log"
-  not_if "splunk list monitor | grep diaspora"
-end
-
-execute "Add monitor for nginx" do
-  command "mkdir -p /usr/local/nginx/logs && splunk add monitor /usr/local/nginx/logs"
-  not_if "splunk list monitor | grep nginx"
-end
-
-execute 'Splunk Restart' do
-  command "splunk restart"
-end
diff --git a/config/application.yml.example b/config/application.yml.example
index d2e7bddc172b0646d86be1084ee315a11a00996d..0cd60599ec959d4beedcff3146201314d64d8d30 100644
--- a/config/application.yml.example
+++ b/config/application.yml.example
@@ -85,9 +85,6 @@ defaults: &defaults
   # Enable extensive logging to log/{development,test,production}.log
   debug: false
 
-  # If you want normal Rails logs, set this to false in the appropriate environment.
-  # It is false by default in development and test.
-  enable_splunk_logging: true
 
   # Enable extensive logging to websocket server.
   socket_debug : false
@@ -215,7 +212,6 @@ defaults: &defaults
 
 development:
   <<: *defaults
-  enable_splunk_logging: false
 
 production:
   <<: *defaults
@@ -228,15 +224,12 @@ test:
   <<: *defaults
   pod_url: "http://localhost:9887"
   socket_port: 8081
-  enable_splunk_logging: false
   open_invitations: true
 
 integration_1:
   <<: *defaults
   pod_url: "http://localhost:45789"
-  enable_splunk_logging: false
 
 integration_2:
   <<: *defaults
   pod_url: "http://localhost:34658"
-  enable_splunk_logging: false
diff --git a/config/initializers/_splunk_logger.rb b/config/initializers/_splunk_logger.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index 5cb075836bfd266a2431e6385b4e460048fd7c93..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/config/initializers/_splunk_logger.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-if AppConfig[:enable_splunk_logging]
-  require File.expand_path('../../../lib/log_overrider', __FILE__)
-end
-
-Rails.logger.class.send(:include, SplunkLogging)
diff --git a/db/schema.rb b/db/schema.rb
index d224545e85442dfbd9bfdb9542ec406686de34cc..ee8028fffbd653d81d8e6af72f3e56c79f8e2fe6 100644
--- a/db/schema.rb
+++ b/db/schema.rb
@@ -314,8 +314,8 @@ ActiveRecord::Schema.define(:version => 20111217042006) do
     t.integer  "likes_count",                         :default => 0
     t.integer  "comments_count",                      :default => 0
     t.integer  "o_embed_cache_id"
-    t.integer  "reshares_count",                      :default => 0
     t.integer  "photos_count",                        :default => 0
+    t.integer  "reshares_count",                      :default => 0
   end
 
   add_index "posts", ["author_id", "root_guid"], :name => "index_posts_on_author_id_and_root_guid", :unique => true
diff --git a/lib/log_overrider.rb b/lib/log_overrider.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index ff47558fad4b710552658d151eaf58d2655f2d48..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/lib/log_overrider.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,88 +0,0 @@
-class ActionView::LogSubscriber
-
-  # In order to be more friendly to Splunk, which we use for log analysis,
-  # we override a few logging methods.  There are not overriden if enable_splunk_logging is set to false in config/application.yml
-  def render_template(event)
-    count = event.payload[:count] || 1
-    hash = {:event    => :render,
-            :template => from_rails_root(event.payload[:identifier]),
-            :total_ms => event.duration,
-            :count    => count,
-            :ms       => event.duration / count}
-
-    hash.merge(:layout => event.payload[:layout]) if event.payload[:layout]
-
-    Rails.logger.info(hash)
-  end
-  alias :render_partial :render_template
-  alias :render_collection :render_template
-end
-
-module ActionDispatch
-  class ShowExceptions
-    private
-      # This override logs in a format Splunk can more easily understand.
-      # @see ActionView::LogSubscriber#render_template
-      def log_error(exception)
-        return unless logger
-
-        ActiveSupport::Deprecation.silence do
-          message = "event=error error_class=#{exception.class} error_message='#{exception.message}' "
-          message << "gc_ms=#{GC.time/1000} gc_collections=#{GC.collections} gc_bytes=#{GC.growth} " if GC.respond_to?(:enable_stats)
-          message << "orig_error_message='#{exception.original_exception.message}'" if exception.respond_to?(:original_exception)
-          message << "annotated_source='#{exception.annoted_source_code.to_s}' " if exception.respond_to?(:annoted_source_code)
-          message << "app_backtrace='#{application_trace(exception).join(";")}'"
-          logger.fatal("\n\n#{message}\n\n")
-        end
-      end
-  end
-end
-
-class ActionController::LogSubscriber
-  require "#{File.dirname(__FILE__)}/active_record_instantiation_logs.rb"
-  include Oink::InstanceTypeCounter
-  def start_processing(event)
-    #noop
-  end
-
-  # This override logs in a format Splunk can more easily understand.
-  # @see ActionView::LogSubscriber#render_template
-  def process_action(event)
-    payload   = event.payload
-    additions = ActionController::Base.log_process_action(payload)
-    params  = payload[:params].except(*INTERNAL_PARAMS)
-
-    log_hash = {:event => :request_completed,
-                :status => payload[:status],
-                :controller => payload[:controller],
-                :action => payload[:action],
-                :format => payload[:formats].first.to_s.upcase,
-                :ms => ("%.0f" % event.duration).to_i,
-                :params => params.inspect}
-    log_hash.merge!({
-                :gc_ms => GC.time/1000,
-                :gc_collections => GC.collections,
-                :gc_bytes=> GC.growth}) if GC.respond_to?(:enable_stats)
-
-    log_hash.merge!({:view_ms => payload[:view_runtime],
-                     :db_ms => payload[:db_runtime]}) unless additions.blank?
-    log_hash.merge!(report_hash!)
-
-    Rails.logger.info(log_hash)
-  end
-end
-
-module Rails
-  module Rack
-    class Logger
-      # This override logs in a format Splunk can more easily understand.
-      # @see ActionView::LogSubscriber#render_template
-      def before_dispatch(env)
-        request = ActionDispatch::Request.new(env)
-        path = request.fullpath
-
-        Rails.logger.info("event=request_started verb=#{env["REQUEST_METHOD"]} path=#{path} ip=#{request.ip} ")
-      end
-    end
-  end
-end
diff --git a/lib/salmon/encrypted_slap.rb b/lib/salmon/encrypted_slap.rb
index 2770f1ad0af42ae6078dd96802fb004568255fbf..21cc7409cc054fd932e25fcc73a7e82c955b11d7 100644
--- a/lib/salmon/encrypted_slap.rb
+++ b/lib/salmon/encrypted_slap.rb
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ HEADER
       begin
        super 
       rescue OpenSSL::PKey::RSAError => e
-        Rails.logger.info(:event => :invalid_rsa_key, :identifier => person.diaspora_handle)
+        Rails.logger.info("event => :invalid_rsa_key, :identifier => #{person.diaspora_handle}")
         false
       end
     end
diff --git a/lib/splunk_logging.rb b/lib/splunk_logging.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index 5c654aa5e1d1485b8218c48f86febd9caba7fff2..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/lib/splunk_logging.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,32 +0,0 @@
-module SplunkLogging
-  def self.included(base)
-    base.class_eval do
-      alias_method_chain :add, :splunk
-    end
-  end
-  def add_with_splunk(arg1, log_hash = nil, arg3 = nil, &block)
-    if log_hash
-      string = format_hash(log_hash).dup
-      string << " pid=#{Process.pid} "
-      string << " time=#{Time.now.to_i} "
-    else
-      string = log_hash
-    end
-    add_without_splunk(arg1, string, arg3, &block)
-  end
-  def format_hash(hash)
-    if hash.respond_to?(:keys)
-      string = ''
-      hash.each_pair do |key, value|
-        if [Symbol, Fixnum, Float, Class].include?(value.class)
-           string << "#{key}=#{value} "
-        else
-           string << "#{key}=\"#{value.to_s.gsub('"', '\"')}\" "
-        end
-      end
-      string
-    else
-      hash
-    end
-  end
-end
diff --git a/lib/webfinger_profile.rb b/lib/webfinger_profile.rb
index 7b7a08fa9808ca94c53e518653b7c452523db80b..51e54f18f4c1c257be0d9e06a5d73ef83083695e 100644
--- a/lib/webfinger_profile.rb
+++ b/lib/webfinger_profile.rb
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ class WebfingerProfile
         pubkey = text_of_attribute( doc.at('Link[rel=diaspora-public-key]'), 'href')
         @public_key = Base64.decode64 pubkey
       rescue Exception => e
-        Rails.logger.info(:event => :invalid_profile, :identifier => @account)
+        Rails.logger.info("event => :invalid_profile, :identifier => #{@account}")
       end
     end
   end
diff --git a/spec/controllers/aspects_controller_spec.rb b/spec/controllers/aspects_controller_spec.rb
index c8258f05c8a733311180456712e92658beb7a63f..6f65ee9a5ce215102ba193b3695926e9c3e5498b 100644
--- a/spec/controllers/aspects_controller_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/controllers/aspects_controller_spec.rb
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 #   the COPYRIGHT file.
 
 require 'spec_helper'
-require File.join(Rails.root, "spec", "shared_behaviors", "log_override")
 
 describe AspectsController do
   before do
@@ -17,35 +16,6 @@ describe AspectsController do
     request.env["HTTP_REFERER"] = 'http://' + request.host
   end
 
-  describe "custom logging on success" do
-    before do
-      @action = :index
-    end
-    it_should_behave_like "it overrides the logs on success"
-  end
-
-  describe "custom logging on error" do
-    class FakeError < RuntimeError;
-      attr_accessor :original_exception;
-    end
-    before do
-      @action = :index
-      @desired_error_message = "I love errors"
-      @error = FakeError.new(@desired_error_message)
-      @orig_error_message = "I loooooove nested errors!"
-      @error.original_exception = NoMethodError.new(@orig_error_message)
-      @controller.stub(:index).and_raise(@error)
-    end
-    it_should_behave_like "it overrides the logs on error"
-  end
-
-  describe "custom logging on redirect" do
-    before do
-      @action = :show
-      @action_params = {'id' => @alices_aspect_1.id.to_s}
-    end
-    it_should_behave_like "it overrides the logs on redirect"
-  end
 
   describe "#new" do
     it "renders a remote form if remote is true" do
diff --git a/spec/controllers/home_controller_spec.rb b/spec/controllers/home_controller_spec.rb
index 789f5720599fdd55f177898ab1576baf86ed0c06..0ef0f07aab2a9acea4036a5f6ee60117bd46bd5e 100644
--- a/spec/controllers/home_controller_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/controllers/home_controller_spec.rb
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 #   the COPYRIGHT file.
 
 require 'spec_helper'
-require File.join(Rails.root, "spec", "shared_behaviors", "log_override")
 
 describe HomeController do
   describe '#show' do
@@ -17,24 +16,5 @@ describe HomeController do
       get :show, :home => true
       response.should redirect_to(multi_path)
     end
-
-    describe "custom logging on success" do
-      before do
-        @action = :show
-        @action_params = {"lasers" => "green"}
-      end
-
-      it_should_behave_like "it overrides the logs on success"
-    end
-
-    describe "custom logging on redirect" do
-      before do
-        sign_in :user, bob
-        @action = :show
-        @action_params = {"lasers" => "green"}
-      end
-
-      it_should_behave_like "it overrides the logs on redirect"
-    end
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/lib/diaspora/ostatus_builder_spec.rb b/spec/lib/diaspora/ostatus_builder_spec.rb
index df990f8b5217d59523a2a7bfa66ad644d289bf95..f69d5800d0aafd3a583a9f83a01aa354af691540 100644
--- a/spec/lib/diaspora/ostatus_builder_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/lib/diaspora/ostatus_builder_spec.rb
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ describe Diaspora::OstatusBuilder do
     messages.each{ |message| atom2.should include message }
   end
 
-    include Oink::InstanceTypeCounter
   it 'does not query the db for the author of every post' do
     alice.person #Preload user.person
     ActiveRecord::Base.reset_instance_type_count
diff --git a/spec/lib/resque_job_logging_spec.rb b/spec/lib/resque_job_logging_spec.rb
index 835eef4845d6e7d382cd53b42028068523892d50..53a8999f983513ae8f91ae17364f55689db604b9 100644
--- a/spec/lib/resque_job_logging_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/lib/resque_job_logging_spec.rb
@@ -17,19 +17,6 @@ describe ResqueJobLogging do
     Rails.unstub!(:logger)
   end
 
-  # http://bugs.joindiaspora.com/issues/741
-  it "should enumerate arguments" do
-    Rails.logger.should_receive(:info).with(/arg1="foo" arg2="bar" arg3="baz"/)
-    ## pass a nil block, so we can test the .info() output
-    ResqueJobLoggingDummy.around_perform_log_job("foo", "bar", "baz") {}
-  end
-  it 'logs stack traces on failure' do
-    Rails.logger.should_receive(:info).with(/app_backtrace=/)
-    error = RuntimeError.new("GRAAAAAAAAAGH")
-    proc {
-      ResqueJobLoggingDummy.around_perform_log_job("stuff"){raise error}
-    }.should raise_error(Regexp.new(error.message))
-  end
 
   it 'notifies hoptoad if the hoptoad api key is set' do
     Rails.logger.should_receive(:info)
diff --git a/spec/lib/splunk_logging_spec.rb b/spec/lib/splunk_logging_spec.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index 1b7de5a30e861f385fccd23d95467e6050b30bd6..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/spec/lib/splunk_logging_spec.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-require 'spec_helper'
-describe SplunkLogging do
-  def add
-
-  end
-  include SplunkLogging
-  describe '#format_hash' do
-    it 'does not quote keys' do
-      format_hash({:key => 'value'}).should =~ /key=/
-    end
-    it 'quotes strings' do
-      format_hash({:key => 'value'}).should =~ /="value"/
-    end
-    it 'does not quote symbols' do
-      format_hash({:key => :value}).should =~ /=value/
-    end
-    it 'does not quote numbers' do
-      format_hash({:key => 500 }).should =~ /=500/
-    end
-    it 'does not quote floats' do
-      format_hash({:key => 2.324}).should =~ /=2.324/
-    end
-    it 'does not quote classes' do
-      format_hash({:key => Class}).should =~ /=Class/
-    end
-    it 'escapes double quotes in strings' do
-      format_hash({:key => 'whaaa " quotes'}).should =~ /="whaaa \\\" quotes"/
-    end
-  end
-end
diff --git a/spec/shared_behaviors/log_override.rb b/spec/shared_behaviors/log_override.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index bd8c1d7448904debfb3b9430340af6d5cfdd88ce..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/spec/shared_behaviors/log_override.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,99 +0,0 @@
-require File.expand_path('../../../lib/log_overrider', __FILE__)
-
-class FakeLogger
-  attr_accessor :infos
-  attr_accessor :lines
-  attr_accessor :fatals
-
-  def initialize
-    self.infos = []
-    self.fatals = []
-    self.lines = []
-  end
-
-  def add(arg1, line, targ_arr, &block)
-    self.lines << line
-    targ_arr << line
-  end
-  def info line
-    self.add(nil, line, self.infos)
-  end
-  def fatal line
-    self.add(nil, line, self.fatals)
-  end
-
-  include SplunkLogging
-end
-
-shared_examples_for 'it overrides the logs on success' do
-  before do
-    Rails.stub(:logger).and_return(FakeLogger.new)
-  end
-  context 'rendering' do
-    it 'logs renders' do
-      get @action, @action_params
-      @lines = Rails.logger.infos.select { |l| l.include?("event=render") }
-      @lines.length.should > 0
-    end
-  end
-  context 'completion' do
-    context 'ok' do
-      before do
-        get @action, @action_params
-        @line = Rails.logger.infos.last
-      end
-      it 'logs the completion of a request' do
-        @line.include?("event=request_completed").should be_true
-      end
-      it 'logs an ok' do
-        @line.include?("status=200").should be_true
-      end
-      it 'logs the controller' do
-        @line.include?("controller=\"#{controller.class.name}\"").should be_true
-      end
-      it 'logs the action' do
-        @line.include?("action=\"#{@action}\"").should be_true
-      end
-      it 'logs params' do
-        if @action_params
-          @line.include?("params=\"#{@action_params.inspect.gsub(" ", "").gsub("\"", "\\\"")}\"").should be_true
-        end
-      end
-      it 'logs the view rendering time addition' do
-        @line.include?("view_ms=").should be_true
-      end
-    end
-  end
-end
-
-shared_examples_for 'it overrides the logs on error' do
-  before do
-    Rails.stub(:logger).and_return(FakeLogger.new)
-    begin
-      get @action, @action_params
-    rescue Exception => e
-      ActionDispatch::ShowExceptions.new(nil).send(:log_error,e)
-    end
-    @line = Rails.logger.lines.last
-  end
-  it 'logs the backtrace' do
-    @line.should =~ /app_backtrace=/
-  end
-  it 'logs the error message' do
-    @line.should =~ /error_message='#{@desired_error_message}'/
-  end
-  it 'logs the original error message, if it exists' do
-    @line.should =~ /orig_error_message='#{@orig_error_message}'/ if @orig_error_message
-  end
-end
-
-shared_examples_for 'it overrides the logs on redirect' do
-  before do
-    Rails.stub(:logger).and_return(FakeLogger.new)
-    get @action, @action_params
-    @line = Rails.logger.infos.last
-  end
-  it 'logs a redirect' do
-    @line.include?("status=302").should be_true
-  end
-end