Author: ceki Date: Thu Oct 16 15:13:57 2008 New Revision: 1193 Modified: slf4j/trunk/slf4j-site/src/site/pages/news.html
Log: doc updates Modified: slf4j/trunk/slf4j-site/src/site/pages/news.html ============================================================================== --- slf4j/trunk/slf4j-site/src/site/pages/news.html (original) +++ slf4j/trunk/slf4j-site/src/site/pages/news.html Thu Oct 16 15:13:57 2008 @@ -27,28 +27,31 @@ <hr noshade="noshade" size="1"/> - <h3>October xxth, 2008 - Release of SLF4J 1.5.4</h3> + <h3>October 16th, 2008 - Release of SLF4J 1.5.4</h3> - <p>See also the <a href="compatibility.html#1_5_3">compatibility - report for this version</a>. + <p>This version corrects critical bugs. You are highly encouraged to + upgrade to SLF4J version 1.5.4. The upgrade should pose no + problems. Nevertheless, you might still want to refer to the <a + href="compatibility.html#1_5_4">compatibility report</a>. </p> - <p>Improvements to documentations as well as fix for <a - href="http://bugzilla.slf4j.org/show_bug.cgi?id=102";>packaging - problems</a> related to <em>slf4j-ext</em> module. - </p> + <p>Fixed <a + href="http://bugzilla.slf4j.org/show_bug.cgi?id=106";>critical bug + 106</a>. In previous versions of SLF4J, if the configuration of the + underlying logging system invoked loggers, then a + <code>NullPointerException</code> would be thrown. See a fuller + explanation in the <a href="codes.html#substituteLogger">in error + codes</a> document.</p> + <p>At initialization time, LoggerFactory will check that the version of the slf4j-binding matches that of slf4j-api. If there is a mismatch a warning will be issued on the console. This should help our users identify SLF4J related problems more quickly.</p> - - <p>We now say that markers contain <em>references</em> to other - markers. We no longer talk about child markers. The javadocs of the - Marker interface have been updated to reflect this change. Moreover, - the <code>hasChildren()</code> method in the Marker interface has - been deprecated and a new method called <code>hasReferences()</code> - was added. + + <p>Improvements in documentation as well as fix for <a + href="http://bugzilla.slf4j.org/show_bug.cgi?id=102";>packaging + problems</a> related to <em>slf4j-ext</em> module. </p> <p>SLF4JBridgeHandler (part of jul-to-slf4j) now accounts for @@ -59,6 +62,15 @@ href="http://bugzilla.slf4j.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103";>bug 103</a>.</p> + + <p>We now say that markers contain <em>references</em> to other + markers. We no longer talk about child markers. The javadocs of the + <code>Marker</code> interface have been updated to reflect this + change. Moreover, the <code>hasChildren()</code> method in the + Marker interface has been deprecated and a new method called + <code>hasReferences()</code> was added. + </p> + <hr noshade="noshade" size="1"/> <h3>September 12th, 2008 - Release of SLF4J 1.5.3</h3> _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://www.slf4j.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
