This is a vote to release Log4j 2.0-beta6, the eighth release of Log4j 2.0.
Changes in this version include:
Fixed Bugs:
o LOG4J2-231: Logger.getParent() was not returning the correct Logger.
o LOG4J2-201: Renamed Plugin annotation attribute from "type" to "category".
o LOG4J2-219: Fix: install default root logger if not configured (this is
unchanged),
but make sure to include configured named loggers. Clarified
documentation. Thanks to Peter DePasquale.
o LOG4J2-159: Use OSGi version format in Fragment-Host
o LOG4J2-234: RegexFilter threw a NullPointerException when used as a
context-wide filter.
o LOG4J2-192: Add support for interpolating Environment variables when
processing the configuration.
o LOG4J2-235: Removed dependency on tools jar from core module, made jconsole
dependency optional. Thanks to Sebastian Oerding.
o LOG4J2-233: Fixed link to log4j-user mailing list.
o LOG4J2-222: Disruptor will now shutdown during Tomcat shutdown. Thanks to
Steven Yang.
o LOG4J2-224: The FlumeAppender failed to start if the Flume RPCClient could
not connect to any Flume agents.
o LOG4J2-223: Fix LoggerContext start and stop to eliminate
IllegalStateException and NoClassDefFound errors.
o LOG4J2-221: Remove hundreds of compiler warnings. Thanks to Nick Williams.
o LOG4J2-215: Various small documentation fixes.
o LOG4J2-217: Ensure PluginManager streams are always closed. Thanks to Fabien
Sanglard.
Changes:
o LOG4J2-237: Moved JMX Client GUI classes into separate jmx-gui submodule.
o LOG4J2-230: Improved error reporting when misconfigured. Thanks to Wojciech
Zaręba.
o Renamed AsynchAppender to AsyncAppender. Plugin name became Async (was
Asynch).
o Removed CheckStyle false positives for NewlineAtEndOfFile and whitespace
following '*' at end of line in javadoc.
o Moved Clock interface to package org.apache.logging.log4j.core.helpers.
o LOG4J2-225: Documentation updates to clarify use and impact of location in
pattern layouts.
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Description:
2.0-beta6 rc1
Details:
The following artifacts have been staged to the org.apache.logging-004
(u:rgoers, a:99.180.69.21) repository.
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