-# Hack to be able to run apexlake unit tests
-# without having to install apexlake.
-sys.path.append(os.path.dirname(apexlake.__file__))
-
-LOG_FILE = '/tmp/yardstick.log'
-LOG_FORMATTER = ('%(asctime)s '
- '%(name)s %(filename)s:%(lineno)d '
- '%(levelname)s %(message)s')
+yardstick_utils.makedirs(constants.LOG_DIR)
+LOG_FILE = os.path.join(constants.LOG_DIR, 'yardstick.log')
+LOG_FORMATTER = '%(asctime)s [%(levelname)s] %(name)s %(filename)s:%(lineno)d %(message)s'