+1 Sigs good, build and test good, site looks fine. — Matt Sicker
> On Jun 28, 2022, at 19:00, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> wrote: > > This is a vote to release Log4j 2.18.0, 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. 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 version include: > > > New Features > > • LOG4J2-3495: Add MutableThreadContextMapFilter. > • LOG4J2-3472: Add support for custom LMAX disruptor WaitStrategy > configuration. > • LOG4J2-3419: Add support for custom Log4j 1.x levels. > • LOG4J2-3440: Add support for adding and retrieving appenders in Log4j > 1.x bridge. > • LOG4J2-3362: Add support for Jakarta Mail API in the SMTP appender. > • LOG4J2-3483: Add support for Apache Extras' RollingFileAppender in > Log4j 1.x bridge. > • LOG4J2-3538: Add support for 24 colors in highlighting Thanks to > Pavel_K. > > Fixed Bugs > > • LOG4J2-3339: DirectWriteRolloverStrategy should use the current time > when creating files. > • LOG4J2-3534: Fix LevelRangeFilterBuilder to align with log4j1's > behavior. > • LOG4J2-3527: Don't use Paths.get() to avoid circular file systems. > • LOG4J2-3490: The DirectWriteRolloverStrategy was not detecting the > correct index to use during startup. > • LOG4J2-3432: SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy would fail to rename files > properly when integer pattern contained a leading zero. > • LOG4J2-3491: Async Loggers were including the location information by > default. Thanks to Avihai Marchiano. > • LOG4J2-1376: Allow enterprise id to be an OID fragment. > • LOG4J2-3493: ClassArbiter's newBuilder method referenced the wrong > class. Thanks to Dmytro Voloshyn. > • LOG4J2-3481: HttpWatcher did not pass credentials when polling. > • LOG4J2-3482: UrlConnectionFactory.createConnection now accepts an > AuthorizationProvider as a parameter. > • LOG4J2-3477: Add the missing context stack to JsonLayout template. > Thanks to filipc. > • LOG4J2-3393: Improve JsonTemplateLayout performance. > • LOG4J2-3424: Properties defined in configuration using a value > attribute (as opposed to element) are read correctly. > • LOG4J2-3413: Fix resolution of non-Log4j properties. > • LOG4J2-3423: JAR file containing Log4j configuration isn't closed. > Thanks to Radim Tlusty. > • LOG4J2-3425: Syslog appender lacks the SocketOptions setting. Thanks > to Jiří Smolík. > • : Improve validation and reporting of configuration errors. > • : Log4j 1.2 bridge should generate Log4j 2.x messages based on the > parameter runtime type. > • LOG4J2-3426: Log4j 1.2 bridge should not wrap components > unnecessarily. Thanks to Pooja Pandey. > • LOG4J2-3418: Fixes Spring Boot logging system registration in a > multi-application environment. > • LOG4J2-3040: Avoid ClassCastException in JeroMqManager with custom > LoggerContextFactory #791. Thanks to LF-Lin. > • : Fix minor typo #792. Thanks to LF-Lin. > • LOG4J2-3439: Fixes default SslConfiguration, when a custom keystore > is used. Thanks to Jayesh Netravali. > • LOG4J2-3447: Fixes appender concurrency problems in Log4j 1.x bridge. > Thanks to Pooja Pandey. > • LOG4J2-3452: Fix and test for race condition in FileUtils.mkdir(). > Thanks to Stefan Vodita. > • LOG4J2-3458: LocalizedMessage logs misleading errors on the console. > • LOG4J2-3359: Fixes the syslog appender in Log4j 1.x bridge, when used > with a custom layout. Thanks to Tukesh. > • LOG4J2-3359: log4j-1.2-api 2.17.2 throws NullPointerException while > removing appender with name as null. Thanks to Rajesh. > • LOG4J2-2872: Fix problem with non-uppercase custom levels. Thanks to > Alla Gofman. > • LOG4J2-3475: Add missing message parameterization in RegexFilter. > Thanks to Jeremy Lin. > • LOG4J2-3428: Update 3rd party dependencies for 2.18.0. > • LOG4J2-3531: Fix parsing error, when XInclude is disabled. Thanks to > Simo Nikula. > • LOG4J2-3537: Fixes problem with wrong ANSI escape code for bright > colors Thanks to Pavel_K. > > Changes > > • LOG4J2-3536: Upgrade the Flume Appender to Flume 1.10.0 > • LOG4J2-3516: Move perf tests to log4j-core-its > • LOG4J2-3506: Support Spring 2.6.x. > • LOG4J2-3473: Make the default disruptor WaitStrategy used by Async > Loggers garbage-free. > • LOG4J2-3476: Do not throw UnsupportedOperationException when JUL > ApiLogger::setLevel is called. > • LOG4J2-3427: Improves ServiceLoader support on servlet containers. > > > Tag: > a) for a new copy do "git clone https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2.git > and then "git checkout tags/log4j-2.18.0-rc1” or just "git clone -b > log4j-2.18.0-rc1 https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2.git" > b) for an existing working copy to “git pull” and then “git checkout > tags/log4j-2.18.0-rc1” > > Web Site: https://logging.staged.apache.org/log4j/2.x/index.html. > > Maven Artifacts: > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachelogging-1086/ > > 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-1086/org/apache/logging/log4j/ > > Ralph