I have no problem telling people that I use Log4j and that they should stop
using slf4j.

I've been bitten by slf4j breaking compatibility in to many debugging
sessions. Upgrading from one slf4j version to the next is like stepping
into a minefield blindfolded wearing earplugs.

Gary

On Wed, Feb 24, 2021, 10:00 Carter Kozak <[email protected]> wrote:

> The slf4j API is used very widely, I don't think it's a reasonable
> solution to suggest people migrate their code (and dependencies) to our
> API. That said, I'm not sure how important it is for us to support each
> alpha version of slf4j, considering it doesn't appear to be moving toward a
> generally available release. I suppose given they're using an alpha slf4j
> version, it probably is reasonable to recommend using the log4j API instead.
>
> On Wed, Feb 24, 2021, at 09:50, Volkan Yazıcı wrote:
> > In LOG4J2-2975 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-2975>, the
> > user tries to run SLF4J fluent API (introduced in 2.0.0-alpha) against
> > log4j-slf4j18-impl. Due to missing LoggingEventAware implementation,
> source
> > location is not captured right. What shall we do? Keep on telling people
> to
> > move away from SLF4J API?
> >
>

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