My +1 Ralph
> On Jul 22, 2018, at 9:44 PM, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> wrote: > > This is a vote to release Log4j 2.11.1, the next version of the Log4j 2 > project. > > Please download, test, and cast your votes on the log4j developers list. > [] +1, release the artifacts > [] -1, don't release because... > > The vote will remain open for 72 hours (or more if required). All votes are > welcome and we encourage everyone to test the release, but only Logging PMC > votes are “officially” counted. As always, at least 3 +1 votes and more > positive than negative votes are required. > > Changes in this release include: > > Fixed Bugs > > • LOG4J2-2389: ThrowableProxy was saving and retrieving cache entries > using different keys. Thanks to Liu Wen. > • LOG4J2-2316: If root LoggerConfig does not have a Level return ERROR. > • LOG4J2-2390: Fix broken links in log4j web documentation. Thanks to > anton-balaniuc. > • LOG4J2-2343: The OSGi Activator specified an incorrect version. > Thanks to Raymond Augé. > • LOG4J2-2305: Make java.util.ServiceLoader properly work in OSGi by > using the Service Loader Mediator Specification. Thanks to Björn Kautler. > • LOG4J2-2305: Split the SLF4J binding into 2 implementations - one for > SLF4J 1.7.x and one for SLF4J 1.8+. > • LOG4J2-2268: Improve plugin error message when elements are missing. > Thanks to Tilman Hausherr. > • LOG4J2-2283: ParserConfigurationException when using Log4j with > oracle.xml.jaxp.JXDocumentBuilderFactory. Thanks to Vishnu Priya Matha. > • LOG4J2-2300: PoolingDriverConnectionSource does not take into account > properties, user name, and password. > • LOG4J2-2307: MutableLogEvent and RingBufferLogEvent message mementos > retain the original format string. > • LOG4J2-2032: Curly braces in parameters are not treated as > placeholders. Thanks to Kostiantyn Shchepanovskyi. > • LOG4J2-2317: MutableLogEvent.getNonNullImmutableMessage and > Log4jLogEvent.makeMessageImmutable retain format and parameters. > • LOG4J2-2318: Messages are no longer mutated when the asynchronous > queue is full. A warning is logged to the status logger instead. > • LOG4J2-2320: Fix NPE in AbstractLogger when another exception is > thrown, masking the root cause. > • LOG4J2-2321: AsyncLogger uses the correct level when unspecified. > This provides parity between AsyncLogger and Logger. > • LOG4J2-2322: Custom ContextSelector implementations which select an > AsyncLoggerContext disable LoggerConfig.includeLocation by default for parity > with AsyncLoggerContextSelector. > • LOG4J2-2269: MutableLogEvent references to other objects are cleared > after each use. Fix a memory leak causing references to parameters to be held > after synchronous logging with thread locals enabled. > • LOG4J2-2301: Mixed async loggers no longer forget parameter values, > providing some appenders with an array of nulls. > • LOG4J2-2331: RollingFileManager debug logging avoids string > concatenation and errant braces in favor of parameterized logging. Thanks to > Mike Baranski. > • LOG4J2-2333: Handle errors thrown in default disruptor > ExceptionHandler implementations to avoid killing background threads. > • LOG4J2-2334: Add API > org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.AsyncAppender.getQueueSize(). > • LOG4J2-2336: Remove duplicate hyphen from the AsyncLoggerConfig > background thread name. > • LOG4J2-2347: Update Apache Commons Compress from 1.16.1 to 1.17. > • LOG4J2-2352: RingBufferLogEvent memento messages provide the expected > format string, and no longer attempt to substitute parameters into curly > braces in parameter toString values. Both RingBufferLogEvent and > MutableLogEvent memento implementations memoize results to avoid rebuilding > formatted string values. > • LOG4J2-2355: PropertiesUtil ignores non-string system properties. > Fixes a NoClassDefFoundError initializing StatusLogger caused by an NPE while > initializing the static PropertiesUtil field. Thanks to Henrik Brautaset > Aronsen. > • LOG4J2-2362: Fixed a memory leak in which ReusableObjectMessage would > hold a reference to the most recently logged object. > • LOG4J2-2312: Jackson layouts used with AsyncLoggerContextSelector > output the expected format rather than only a JSON string of the message text. > • LOG4J2-2364: Fixed a memory leak in which > ReusableParameterizedMessage would hold a reference to the most recently > logged throwable and provided varargs array. > • LOG4J2-2368: Nested logging doesn't clobber AbstractStringLayout > cached StringBuidlers > • LOG4J2-2373: StringBuilders.escapeJson implementation runs in linear > time. Escaping large JSON strings in EncodingPatternConverter and MapMessage > will perform significantly better. Thanks to Kevin Meurer. > • LOG4J2-2376: StringBuilders.escapeXml implementation runs in linear > time. Escaping large XML strings in EncodingPatternConverter and MapMessage > will perform significantly better. Thanks to Kevin Meurer. > • LOG4J2-2377: NullPointerException in > org.apache.logging.log4j.util.LoaderUtil.getClassLoaders() when using > Bootstrap class loader. Thanks to Mirko Rzehak, Gary Gregory. > • LOG4J2-2382: Update Mongodb 3 driver from 3.6.3 to 3.8.0. > • LOG4J2-2388: Thread indefinitely blocked when logging a message in an > interrupted thread. Thanks to Failled. > > Changes > > • LOG4J2-1721: Allow composite configuration for context parameter. > Thanks to Phokham Nonava. > • LOG4J2-2302: Status logger should show the Log4j name and version > when initializing itself. > • LOG4J2-2304: Log4j2 2.8.2 JMX unregister NullPointerException. Thanks > to wumengsheng. > • LOG4J2-2311: Update Jackson from 2.9.4 to 2.9.5. > • LOG4J2-2313: Update LMAX Disruptor from 3.3.7 to 3.4.2. > • LOG4J2-548: Log4j 2.0 ERROR "Could not search jar" with JBoss EAP > 6.2. Thanks to Shehata, Paresh Varke, Eric Victorson, Martin Laforet. > • LOG4J2-2328: Update JAnsi from 1.17 to 1.17.1. > • LOG4J2-2351: Added AbstractLogEvent.getMutableInstant to allow the > MutableInstant instance to be modified by classes extending AbstractLogEvent. > • LOG4J2-2357: Update Jackson from 2.9.5 to 2.9.6. > • LOG4J2-2358: Update Kafka client from 1.0.0 to 1.1.0. > • LOG4J2-2384: Update Kafka client from 1.1.0 to 1.1.1. > • LOG4J2-2385: Update Groovy from 2.4.13 to 2.5.1. > • LOG4J2-2386: Update optional Apache Commons DBCP from 2.2.0 to 2.4.0. > > Tag: > a) for a new copy do "git clone > https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/logging-log4j2.git"; and then "git > checkout tags/log4j-2.11.1-rc1” > b) for an existing working copy to “git pull” and then “git checkout > tags/log4j-2.11.1-rc1” > > Web Site: http://rgoers.github.io/log4j2-site/index.html. > > Maven Artifacts: > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachelogging-1037 > > Distribution archives: https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/logging/log4j/ > > You may download all the Maven artifacts by executing: > wget -e robots=off --cut-dirs=7 -nH -r -p -np --no-check-certificate > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachelogging-1037/org/apache/logging/log4j/ > > Ralph >
