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Jason Pyeron commented on OPENJPA-2033:
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Dick
> Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2011 14:46
> Subject: Re: Logging questions
>
> On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 12:00 PM, Jason Pyeron
> wrote:
>
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Michael Dick
> > > Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2011 12:53
> > > Subject: Re: Logging questions
> > >
> > > It looks like you have the log4j-over-slf4j bridge on your
> > > classpath. Or some combination of the different logging
> facilities.
> >
> > It is possible. But my test case does not have it. I will
> check deeper
> > on this.
>
>
> FWIW, I created a maven project with just commons-logging and
> log4j-over-slf4j on the classpath, and got a very similar error. It
> sounds like you have a standalone testcase too, is that something you
> can send us?
>
Will have to work it up clean, as it uses our local db. But that may be moot,
see below.
>
> > >
> > > So commons-logging detects log4j and tries to use it.
> Log4j tries to
> > > delegate to slf4j, but that fails due to the missing
> implementation
> > > class.
> > >
> > > Do other parts of your application use log4j or slf4j? If
> not, can
> > > you remove them from the classpath and try 'just'
> > > with commons-logging?
> > >
> >
> > There are legacy parts of the system that were designed for other
> > logging frameworks, I do not have permission to modify
> those. I will
> > need to find a way to force java.util.logging.
>
>
> I think this is more of a commons-logging behavior than OpenJPA. From
> looking at the commons-logging
> documentation<http://commons.apache.org/logging/commons-loggin
g-1.1.1/guide.html#Configuration>it
> will look for log4j on the classpath before trying java.util.logging.
>
> The doc doesn't spell it out, or at least I couldn't find it, but you
> can add a commons-logging.properties file to the classpath. The
> properties file should have this entry :
> org.apache.commons.logging.Log=org.apache.commons.logging.impl
> .Jdk14Logger
>
Bingo. It is a commons-logging issue. I will open a jira ticket up and submit a
patch (over the weekend) to update the docs for openjpa adding this example.
> In my simple test it looks like it used Jdk4Logging. I don't know
> whether it will play well with the legacy parts of your system, but
> it's worth a try.
>
> Hope this helps,
> -mike
>
> <snip>
>
> Logging documentation and examples
> ----------------------------------
>
> Key: OPENJPA-2033
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2033
> Project: OpenJPA
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: docs
> Affects Versions: 2.1.0
> Environment: n/a
> Reporter: Jason Pyeron
> Priority: Trivial
> Labels: documentation
>
> The manual does not clearly give guidance on how to setup java.util.logging,
> including some of the pitfalls likely to be encountered.
> I will be submitting a patch for the docs.
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