On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 3:02 PM, Christian Schneider <[email protected]> wrote: > To simply make log4j a bundle this probably works. The problem is though > that log4j has some more issues when being used in OSGi. > > The configuration of log4j works with a log4j.properties file that it tries > to resolve using the classloader. So some recommendations were to use a > fragment bundle to give this config to log4j. This is far fom ideal as the > config is then statically defined in a jar. > > In OSGi the recommended way of doing configuration is to use the config > admin service. This is a much bigger change though. > Fortunately there is already a nice solution in form of pax logging which > can use log4j as front end and also as backend. So I am not sure if you have > to fix the config issue.
Thank you. I need to check that out. in the slides of Richard is stated that ClassLoader loading might be ok. In any case I will look into pax logging and how this is done. Cheers, Christian > So I think making log4j a bundle is a good step but probably not enough to > make it work nicely in OSGi. > > Christian > > > Am 30.05.2012 13:36, schrieb Christian Grobmeier: > >> Dear Felix devs, >> >> I am one of the log4j developers. Recently I looked into some bugs we >> have: they are all related to Felix and OSGI. We just made something >> wrong and I am honest, I have no clue about OSGI. Today Julien >> Vermillard told me you are providing a bundle for log4j: >> >> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/felix/trunk/commons/log4j/pom.xml >> >> I am so what pleased! >> >> Now I would like to take your work and use it in our build. Or point >> to your location. I think option 1 is preferred by our users, and so I >> want to know if you can assist me with stealing your code :-) >> >> Basically I just need to take the configuration provided by the pom >> above and put it into our pom.xml - right? >> >> cheers >> Christian >> >> > > > -- > Christian Schneider > http://www.liquid-reality.de > > Open Source Architect > Talend Application Integration Division http://www.talend.com > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > -- http://www.grobmeier.de https://www.timeandbill.de --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]

