On Mon, Jun 3, 2019 at 10:52 AM Ralph Goers <[email protected]>
wrote:

> OK….
>
>
> https://docs.mongodb.com/ecosystem/drivers/driver-compatibility-reference/#java-driver-compatibility
> <
> https://docs.mongodb.com/ecosystem/drivers/driver-compatibility-reference/#java-driver-compatibility>
> says the 2.x driver only supports MongoDB 3.0 and partly supports MongoDB
> 3.2. https://www.mongodb.com/support-policy <
> https://www.mongodb.com/support-policy> says MongoDB 3.0 reached EOL
> February of last year and 3.2 last September. Given that Log4j 2 3.0 hasn’t
> been released and is unlikely to be released for several more months I see
> no reason to keep providing compatibility with the MongoDB 2.x when that is
> released.
>

These all sound like good reasons to get rid of it.

Gary


>
> Ralph
>
> > On Jun 3, 2019, at 7:09 AM, Gary Gregory <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Jun 3, 2019 at 9:18 AM Ralph Goers <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> I still don’t understand. According to
> >> https://www.mongodb.com/blog/post/mongodb-2-6-end-of-life <
> >> https://www.mongodb.com/blog/post/mongodb-2-6-end-of-life> MongoDB
> >> reached end-of-life in 2016 and I can’t find the download for it on
> their
> >> web site. Why should Log4j 2 3.0 support that?
> >>
> >
> > It's not so much an issue of supporting which server but which client.
> >
> > Gary
> >
> >
> >>
> >> Ralph
> >>
> >>> On Jun 3, 2019, at 4:03 AM, Gary Gregory <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Indeed. I use Log4j with MongoDB at work. My goal in supporting
> MongoDB 2
> >>> and 3 drivers was to allow to match our customer's MongoDB environment,
> >>> which we are not able to control in all cases. Note that there is no
> >> Mongo
> >>> 4 driver to match the server so I can only assume that the version 3
> >> driver
> >>> works with server 4.
> >>>
> >>> Right, now I have no reason to take the version 2 plugin out in Log4j
> >> 3.0,
> >>> especially since it is in a separate plugin.
> >>>
> >>> Gary
> >>>
> >>> On Sun, Jun 2, 2019 at 6:30 PM Ralph Goers <[email protected]
> >
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> I believe support for Mongo was added by Gary so I am expecting he
> might
> >>>> have more input into this.
> >>>>
> >>>> Ralph
> >>>>
> >>>>> On Jun 2, 2019, at 3:17 PM, Matt Sicker <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I haven't kept up with MongoDB in quite some time (I'm more
> interested
> >>>>> in tech like Cassandra or Postgres), so I wouldn't be able to say
> >>>>> there. If it's anything like other databases, it might work to simply
> >>>>> use the oldest compatible driver that supports the necessary
> features.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On Sun, 2 Jun 2019 at 17:03, Ralph Goers <[email protected]
> >
> >>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Looking at the MongoDB web site I see release 4 and release 3. We
> have
> >>>> support for release 2 and 3. Do we really need support for version 2
> in
> >> the
> >>>> 3.0 branch? Is anything special required to support MongoDB 4?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Ralph
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> --
> >>>>> Matt Sicker <[email protected]>
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>
> >>
>
>

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