How much code is it to support "root" fully? If this is trivial, fully
supporting "root" makes sense. If not, deprecating it makes sense. Heck, do
both! LOL.
On Tue, Nov 19, 2024 at 7:11 AM Piotr P. Karwasz <pi...@mailing.copernik.eu>
wrote:
> Hi Gary,
>
> On 19.11.2024 13:08, Gary Gregory wrote:
> > This seems like a nice clean up that will break a lot of configurations.
> >
> > How about we issue a warning in 2.x like "The logger name 'root' is
> > deprecated and will be removed in 3.0"?
>
> I thought about going in the other direction: allow users to call
> `Configurator.setLevel("ROOT", Level.INFO)`.
>
> It is unlikely that "ROOT" will collide with any real logger.
>
> Piotr
>
>
