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new a685f33 Prepare for the next release candidate
a685f33 is described below
commit a685f33a4164813d908f43eac34c14f6b0dc4994
Author: Gary Gregory <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Thu Jun 11 20:45:12 2026 +0000
Prepare for the next release candidate
---
CONTRIBUTING.md | 8 ++++----
README.md | 7 ++++---
RELEASE-NOTES.txt | 39 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
src/changes/changes.xml | 2 +-
src/changes/release-notes.vm | 2 +-
src/site/xdoc/download_logging.xml | 26 ++++++++++++-------------
6 files changed, 62 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 6b53c42..bda7b67 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -48,13 +48,13 @@ Getting Started
---------------
+ Make sure you have a [JIRA account](https://issues.apache.org/jira/).
-+ Make sure you have a [GitHub account](https://github.com/signup). This is
not essential, but makes providing patches much easier.
++ Make sure you have a [GitHub account](https://github.com/signup/free). This
is not essential, but makes providing patches much easier.
+ If you're planning to implement a new feature it makes sense to discuss your
changes on the [dev list](https://commons.apache.org/mail-lists.html) first.
This way you can make sure you're not wasting your time on something that isn't
considered to be in Apache Commons Logging's scope.
+ Submit a [Jira Ticket][jira] for your issue, assuming one does not already
exist.
+ Clearly describe the issue including steps to reproduce when it is a bug.
+ Make sure you fill in the earliest version that you know has the issue.
+ Find the corresponding [repository on
GitHub](https://github.com/apache/?query=commons-),
-[fork](https://docs.github.com/en/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/working-with-forks/fork-a-repo)
and check out your forked repository. If you don't have a GitHub account, you
can still clone the Commons repository.
+[fork](https://help.github.com/articles/fork-a-repo/) and check out your
forked repository. If you don't have a GitHub account, you can still clone the
Commons repository.
Making Changes
--------------
@@ -108,8 +108,8 @@ Additional Resources
+ [Contributing patches](https://commons.apache.org/patches.html)
+ [Apache Commons Logging JIRA project page][jira]
+ [Contributor License Agreement][cla]
-+ [General GitHub documentation](https://docs.github.com/)
-+ [GitHub pull request
documentation](https://docs.github.com/en/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-a-pull-request)
++ [General GitHub documentation](https://help.github.com/)
++ [GitHub pull request
documentation](https://help.github.com/articles/creating-a-pull-request/)
[cla]:https://www.apache.org/licenses/#clas
[jira]:https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOGGING
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c73a2e6..2d31612 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ Apache Commons Logging
[](https://github.com/apache/commons-logging/actions/workflows/maven.yml)
[](https://search.maven.org/artifact/commons-logging/commons-logging)
-[](https://javadoc.io/doc/commons-logging/commons-logging/1.3.6)
+[](https://javadoc.io/doc/commons-logging/commons-logging/1.4.0)
[](https://github.com/apache/commons-logging/actions/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml)
[](https://api.securityscorecards.dev/projects/github.com/apache/commons-logging)
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ Alternatively, you can pull it from the central Maven
repositories:
<dependency>
<groupId>commons-logging</groupId>
<artifactId>commons-logging</artifactId>
- <version>1.3.6</version>
+ <version>1.4.0</version>
</dependency>
```
@@ -116,4 +116,5 @@ Additional Resources
Apache Commons Components
-------------------------
-Please see the [list of components](https://commons.apache.org/components.html)
++ [List of Apache Commons
components](https://commons.apache.org/components.html): homepages and
documentation for all components.
++
[`REPOSITORIES.md`](https://github.com/apache/commons-parent/blob/master/REPOSITORIES.md):
overview of the code repositories and their build status.
diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES.txt b/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
index 1847ecf..22a828b 100644
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,42 @@
+Apache Commons Logging 1.4.0 Release Notes
+------------------------------------------
+
+The Apache Commons Logging team is pleased to announce the release of Apache
Commons Logging 1.4.0.
+
+Apache Commons Logging is a thin adapter allowing configurable bridging to
other,
+well-known logging systems.
+
+This is a feature and maintenance release. Java 8 or later is required.
+
+Changes in this version
+-----------------------
+
+
+Fixed Bugs
+----------
+
+* Use the new Apache oak leaf logo. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+* Fix broken URLs in website links. Thanks to Stanimir
Stamenkov, Gary Gregory.
+* Add support for Jakarta servlets, see
org.apache.commons.logging.jakarta.ServletContextCleaner #419. Thanks to Kiril
Keranov, Gary Gregory.
+
+Changes
+-------
+
+* Bump org.apache.commons:commons-parent from 97 to 102. Thanks
to Gary Gregory.
+* Bump log4j2.version from 2.25.3 to 2.26.0. Thanks to Gary
Gregory, Dependabot.
+* Bump org.slf4j:slf4j-api from 2.0.17 to 2.0.18. Thanks to Gary
Gregory, Dependabot.
+
+
+Historical list of changes:
https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-logging/changes.html
+
+Download it from
https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-logging/download_logging.cgi
+
+For complete information on Apache Commons Logging, including instructions on
how to submit bug reports,
+patches, or suggestions for improvement, see the Apache Commons Logging
website:
+
+https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-logging/
+
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Apache Commons Logging 1.3.6 Release Notes
------------------------------------------
diff --git a/src/changes/changes.xml b/src/changes/changes.xml
index eb7e0cb..6ec1ce7 100644
--- a/src/changes/changes.xml
+++ b/src/changes/changes.xml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ The <action> type attribute can be add,update,fix,remove.
<title>Release Notes</title>
</properties>
<body>
- <release version="1.4.0" date="YYYY-MM-DD" description="This is a feature
and maintenance release. Java 8 or later is required.">
+ <release version="1.4.0" date="2026-06-11" description="This is a feature
and maintenance release. Java 8 or later is required.">
<!-- FIX -->
<action dev="ggregory" type="fix" due-to="Gary Gregory">Use the new
Apache oak leaf logo.</action>
<action dev="ggregory" type="fix" due-to="Stanimir Stamenkov, Gary
Gregory">Fix broken URLs in website links.</action>
diff --git a/src/changes/release-notes.vm b/src/changes/release-notes.vm
index 8c77bfe..20d8282 100644
--- a/src/changes/release-notes.vm
+++ b/src/changes/release-notes.vm
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
## specific language governing permissions and limitations
## under the License.
${project.name} ${version} Release Notes
-------------------------------------------------
+------------------------------------------
The ${developmentTeam} is pleased to announce the release of ${project.name}
${version}.
diff --git a/src/site/xdoc/download_logging.xml
b/src/site/xdoc/download_logging.xml
index 7bd55fa..6767e15 100644
--- a/src/site/xdoc/download_logging.xml
+++ b/src/site/xdoc/download_logging.xml
@@ -115,32 +115,32 @@ limitations under the License.
</p>
</subsection>
</section>
- <section name="Apache Commons Logging 1.3.6 ">
+ <section name="Apache Commons Logging 1.4.0 ">
<subsection name="Binaries">
<table>
<tr>
- <td><a
href="[preferred]/commons/logging/binaries/commons-logging-1.3.6-bin.tar.gz">commons-logging-1.3.6-bin.tar.gz</a></td>
- <td><a
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/logging/binaries/commons-logging-1.3.6-bin.tar.gz.sha512";>sha512</a></td>
- <td><a
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/logging/binaries/commons-logging-1.3.6-bin.tar.gz.asc";>pgp</a></td>
+ <td><a
href="[preferred]/commons/logging/binaries/commons-logging-1.4.0-bin.tar.gz">commons-logging-1.4.0-bin.tar.gz</a></td>
+ <td><a
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/logging/binaries/commons-logging-1.4.0-bin.tar.gz.sha512";>sha512</a></td>
+ <td><a
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/logging/binaries/commons-logging-1.4.0-bin.tar.gz.asc";>pgp</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
- <td><a
href="[preferred]/commons/logging/binaries/commons-logging-1.3.6-bin.zip">commons-logging-1.3.6-bin.zip</a></td>
- <td><a
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/logging/binaries/commons-logging-1.3.6-bin.zip.sha512";>sha512</a></td>
- <td><a
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/logging/binaries/commons-logging-1.3.6-bin.zip.asc";>pgp</a></td>
+ <td><a
href="[preferred]/commons/logging/binaries/commons-logging-1.4.0-bin.zip">commons-logging-1.4.0-bin.zip</a></td>
+ <td><a
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/logging/binaries/commons-logging-1.4.0-bin.zip.sha512";>sha512</a></td>
+ <td><a
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/logging/binaries/commons-logging-1.4.0-bin.zip.asc";>pgp</a></td>
</tr>
</table>
</subsection>
<subsection name="Source">
<table>
<tr>
- <td><a
href="[preferred]/commons/logging/source/commons-logging-1.3.6-src.tar.gz">commons-logging-1.3.6-src.tar.gz</a></td>
- <td><a
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/logging/source/commons-logging-1.3.6-src.tar.gz.sha512";>sha512</a></td>
- <td><a
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/logging/source/commons-logging-1.3.6-src.tar.gz.asc";>pgp</a></td>
+ <td><a
href="[preferred]/commons/logging/source/commons-logging-1.4.0-src.tar.gz">commons-logging-1.4.0-src.tar.gz</a></td>
+ <td><a
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/logging/source/commons-logging-1.4.0-src.tar.gz.sha512";>sha512</a></td>
+ <td><a
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/logging/source/commons-logging-1.4.0-src.tar.gz.asc";>pgp</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
- <td><a
href="[preferred]/commons/logging/source/commons-logging-1.3.6-src.zip">commons-logging-1.3.6-src.zip</a></td>
- <td><a
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/logging/source/commons-logging-1.3.6-src.zip.sha512";>sha512</a></td>
- <td><a
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/logging/source/commons-logging-1.3.6-src.zip.asc";>pgp</a></td>
+ <td><a
href="[preferred]/commons/logging/source/commons-logging-1.4.0-src.zip">commons-logging-1.4.0-src.zip</a></td>
+ <td><a
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/logging/source/commons-logging-1.4.0-src.zip.sha512";>sha512</a></td>
+ <td><a
href="https://downloads.apache.org/commons/logging/source/commons-logging-1.4.0-src.zip.asc";>pgp</a></td>
</tr>
</table>
</subsection>
