While it has had recent activity, it is notable that logback only recently became active again for patches to the stable 1.2 releases. After several releases in early 2017, it did not have a stable release for over four years between 31-Mar-2017 (v1.2.3) and 19-Jul-2021 (v1.2.4).
On Tue, Jan 18, 2022 at 6:20 PM Christopher <ctubb...@apache.org> wrote: > Yes. It looks like logback is still actively being developed. 1.2 had a > release in December. The 1.3 line is still alpha and has also seen recent > releases (interestingly, it requires at least Java 9 to build, but will run > on Java 8, which is similar to what I had recommended for ZK in a different > thread). 1.2 only requires Java 1.6 or later. Since it's still receiving > patches, and it's not alpha, that's probably the best version to use. > Currently, it seems to be at 1.2.9. > > On Tue, Jan 18, 2022 at 2:25 PM Andor Molnar <an...@apache.org> wrote: > >> I agree with you completely and this is crucial for logback too, so >> correct me if I'm wrong. Logback is current and actively maintained. Is >> that correct? >> >> Andor >> >> >> On Tue, 2022-01-18 at 12:43 -0500, Christopher wrote: >> > I do think these are more good reasons to adopt >> > something that is current and actively maintained, though, rather >> > than >> > something that is old and not active. >> >> >>