On 20/06/2011 15:51, Rainer Jung wrote: > Should we use the new OneLineFormatter as the default juli formatter? > > I never found anyone who liked the default java.util.logging log format, > which spreads all messages out via two lines. One line contains the > timestamp, the other line the message. > > So if your grep for a message, you want find out when it was issued, and > if you look for a certain time range, yout wont see the actual messages. > Non-sense. > > Now that we have our nice little OneLineFormatter, why not use it as > default? > > If we use it as default: should be have it as default without config, > i.e. as a default in code, or do we want to add the .formatter lines to > our loggging.properties? Or add the formatter system property to > catalina.properties? > > I think I would favor having it as a code default, i.e. without any > configuration.
That might be a surprise for users. I'd lean towards make it the default via config (very easy to revert) and change the code default for 8.x onwards. Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org