What defines the log4j "client API"? o.a.log4j.spi? -Mark
> -----Original Message----- > From: Ceki G�lc� [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 1:55 PM > To: Log4J Developers List > Subject: Re: setOption/setOptions duality in PatternConverter > > At 10:49 PM 12/22/2004, you wrote: > >I was hesitant to do that if there were external pattern converters that > >would be broken by the change. But if that isn't a concern, then by all > >means. > > No need to worry about external pattern converters. From the log4j FAQ: > > We are very careful not to change the log4j client API so that newer log4j > releases are backward compatible with previous versions. We are a lot less > scrupulous with the internal log4j API. Thus, if your log4j extension is > designed to work with log4j version n, then when log4j release version n+1 > comes out, you may need to adapt your proprietary extensions to the new > release. > > > -- > Ceki G�lc� > > The complete log4j manual: http://qos.ch/log4j/ > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
