Hi Lior,

Thanks a lot! Based on these it is indeed flume 2.0 and I have no objection
having it than (don't know when it will be but hope we can speed up the
release cycles).

Cheers,
Attila


*Attila Simon*
Software Engineer
Email:   s...@cloudera.com

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On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 12:11 PM, Lior Zeno <liorz...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Sure.
>
> First, the Log4jAppender will be deprecated. Log4j2 already provides a
> Flume appender [1].
> Second, since we use almost exclusively the SLF4j API in Flume, the code
> will only slightly change. The major difference is with the configuration
> files which have changed from 1.x to 2.x [2].
>
> [1]
> https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/manual/appenders.html#FlumeAppender
> [2] https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/manual/migration.html.
>
> On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 11:44 AM, Attila Simon <s...@cloudera.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi Lior,
> >
> > Could you please explain a bit what will break?
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Attila
> >
> > On Tuesday, 18 October 2016, Lior Zeno <liorz...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > > Log4j (v1) has been EOL'ed over a year now (
> > > https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/apache_
> > logging_services_project_
> > > announces)
> > > and is no longer officially supported.
> > >
> > > I propose we migrate to Log4j 2. We can begin with using the Log4j 1.x
> > > bridge, and then incrementally move the whole codebase.
> > >
> > > Since this is a breaking change, I think we should schedule this to
> Flume
> > > 2.0.0.
> > >
> > > Thoughts?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> >
> > *Attila Simon*
> > Software Engineer
> > Email:   s...@cloudera.com
> >
> > [image: Cloudera Inc.]
> >
>

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