The release notes are generated from changes.xml. If LOG4J2-270 isn't listed it is because whoever did the work didn't update changes.xml.
Ralph On Jul 10, 2013, at 12:07 PM, Nick Williams wrote: > Two things about the changes listed below (not a problem with the release > candidate, which I haven't had the opportunity to test): > > 1) LOG4J2-270 is not listed in your changes. It should be, as it was a HUGE > change (log4j-web artifact is gone, Log4j 2 now initializes itself properly > in a web app environment automatically for Servlet 3.0, etc.). It says "Fix > Version/s: 2.0-beta8," so I wonder if there were any other beta8 changes that > aren't listed below? > > 2) LOG4J2-287 (below) can/should probably be deleted or at least omitted from > the release notes. Hibernate ORM is not the RI for JPA, and the dev team at > Hibernate is very behind getting the features complete. EclipseLink, the RI, > is complete and not nearly as buggy, so we have switched from Hibernate ORM > to EclipseLink. (And, of course, this is all just for testing purposes.) > > Nick > > On Jul 10, 2013, at 1:52 PM, Ralph Goers wrote: > >> This is a vote to release Log4j 2.0-beta8, the tenth release of Log4j 2.0. >> >> Changes in this version include: >> >> Fixed Bugs: >> o LOG4J2-302: Added toString methods to ThreadContextStack/Map >> implementation classes. >> o LOG4J2-300: WriterThread was ending when no agents are available which >> caused an OutOfMemoryError. >> o LOG4J2-278: Filter calls from Avro or Flume to be ignored by the >> FlumeAppender. >> o LOG4J2-279: FlumePersistentManager now calls Berkeley DB from threads to >> avoid encountering interrupts in the application. >> o LOG4J2-296: Wasted work in FlumePersistentManager.createManager. >> o LOG4J2-297: Wasted work in TestConfigurator.testEnvironment. >> o LOG4J2-298: Wasted work in StyleConverterTest.setupClass. >> o LOG4J2-280: AsyncLogger threads are now daemon threads and won't prevent >> the JVM from shutting down anymore. >> o LOG4J2-295: Fast(Rolling)FileAppender now correctly handles messages >> exceeding the buffer size. >> o LOG4J2-271: FastRollingFileAppender with TimeBasedTriggeringPolicy now >> works correctly if append=false. >> o LOG4J2-267: FastRollingFileAppender with TimeBasedTriggeringPolicy now >> works correctly if append=false. >> o LOG4J2-292: Fast(Rolling)FileAppender now correctly appends to (does not >> overwrite) existing file. >> o LOG4J2-289: Upgrade javadoc plugin to 2.9.1 to fix javadoc security >> issue. >> o LOG4J2-139: Fix NullPointerException (regression due to fix for >> LOG4J2-228) >> o LOG4J2-275: FlumeAvroManager fails to notify client of failing event if >> Flume RPCClient cannot be created. >> >> Changes: >> o LOG4J2-301: Add printf methods to Logger API. >> o LOG4J2-282: Allow the default status level to be specified as a system >> property. >> o LOG4J2-294: LogManager.getLogger can now be called without a logger name >> or with a null logger name. >> o LOG4J2-288: Update JUnit to 4.11 from 4.7. >> o LOG4J2-287: Update Hibernate to 4.3 beta3 from beta2. >> o LOG4J2-286: Update test H2 JDBC driver to 1.172 from 1.171. >> o LOG4J2-285: Update Jansi jar to 1.11 from 1.9. >> o LOG4J2-284: Update Log4j 1 dependency to 1.2.17 from 1.2.16. >> o LOG4J2-283: Remove dependency on Apache ORO jar. >> o LOG4J2-277: Wasted work in RollingAppenderSizeTest.testAppender() and >> others. >> o LOG4J2-168: Include arbitrary message fields in RFC-5424 structured data. >> Thanks to Scott Severtson. >> o LOG4J2-274: Wasted work in UUIDUtil initialization. >> o LOG4J2-273: Wasted work in XMLLayout.toSerializable(). >> >> >> Please test and cast your votes. >> [] +1, release the artifacts >> [] -1, don't release because… >> >> The vote will remain open for 72 hours (or more if required). >> >> Tag: >> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/logging/log4j/log4j2/tags/log4j-2.0-beta8/ >> >> Web Site: http://people.apache.org/~rgoers/log4j2/ >> >> Artifacts: >> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachelogging-130/ >> >> The artifacts may be downloaded using >> wget -e robots=off --cut-dirs=3 -r -p -np --no-check-certificate >> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachelogging-130/org/apache/logging/log4j/ >> >> Description: >> >> Log4j 2.0-beta8 rc1 >> >> Details: >> >> The following artifacts have been staged to the org.apache.logging-130 >> (u:rgoers, a:65.204.229.11) repository. >> >> archetype-catalog.xml >> log4j-jmx-gui-2.0-beta8-javadoc.jar >> log4j-jmx-gui-2.0-beta8-sources.jar.asc >> log4j-jmx-gui-2.0-beta8-sources.jar >> log4j-jmx-gui-2.0-beta8.pom.asc >> log4j-jmx-gui-2.0-beta8.jar >> log4j-jmx-gui-2.0-beta8-javadoc.jar.asc >> log4j-jmx-gui-2.0-beta8.jar.asc >> log4j-jmx-gui-2.0-beta8.pom >> log4j-slf4j-impl-2.0-beta8.pom >> log4j-slf4j-impl-2.0-beta8-sources.jar.asc >> log4j-slf4j-impl-2.0-beta8.pom.asc >> log4j-slf4j-impl-2.0-beta8-sources.jar >> log4j-slf4j-impl-2.0-beta8-javadoc.jar >> log4j-slf4j-impl-2.0-beta8-javadoc.jar.asc >> log4j-slf4j-impl-2.0-beta8.jar.asc >> log4j-slf4j-impl-2.0-beta8.jar >> log4j-samples-2.0-beta8.pom.asc >> log4j-samples-2.0-beta8.pom >> log4j-samples-flume-common-2.0-beta8-sources.jar.asc >> log4j-samples-flume-common-2.0-beta8.pom.asc >> log4j-samples-flume-common-2.0-beta8-javadoc.jar >> log4j-samples-flume-common-2.0-beta8.jar.asc >> log4j-samples-flume-common-2.0-beta8.jar >> log4j-samples-flume-common-2.0-beta8-sources.jar >> log4j-samples-flume-common-2.0-beta8-javadoc.jar.asc >> log4j-samples-flume-common-2.0-beta8.pom >> log4j-jcl-2.0-beta8-sources.jar.asc >> log4j-jcl-2.0-beta8-javadoc.jar.asc >> log4j-jcl-2.0-beta8.jar >> log4j-jcl-2.0-beta8.pom >> log4j-jcl-2.0-beta8-javadoc.jar >> log4j-jcl-2.0-beta8-sources.jar >> log4j-jcl-2.0-beta8.jar.asc >> log4j-jcl-2.0-beta8.pom.asc >> log4j-taglib-2.0-beta8.jar >> log4j-taglib-2.0-beta8.pom >> log4j-taglib-2.0-beta8-javadoc.jar >> log4j-taglib-2.0-beta8-javadoc.jar.asc >> 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log4j-distribution-2.0-beta8-bin.tar.gz >> log4j-distribution-2.0-beta8.pom >> log4j-distribution-2.0-beta8-osgi-bin.zip >> log4j-distribution-2.0-beta8-src.tar.gz.asc >> log4j-distribution-2.0-beta8-bin.zip >> log4j-distribution-2.0-beta8-osgi-bin.zip.asc >> log4j-distribution-2.0-beta8.pom.asc >> log4j-distribution-2.0-beta8-src.tar.gz >> log4j-distribution-2.0-beta8-osgi-bin.tar.gz >> log4j-distribution-2.0-beta8-src.zip.asc >> log4j-distribution-2.0-beta8-src.zip >> log4j-1.2-api-2.0-beta8-sources.jar.asc >> log4j-1.2-api-2.0-beta8-sources.jar >> log4j-1.2-api-2.0-beta8.jar.asc >> log4j-1.2-api-2.0-beta8.pom >> log4j-1.2-api-2.0-beta8-javadoc.jar.asc >> log4j-1.2-api-2.0-beta8-javadoc.jar >> log4j-1.2-api-2.0-beta8.pom.asc >> log4j-1.2-api-2.0-beta8.jar >> log4j-flume-ng-2.0-beta8-sources.jar >> log4j-flume-ng-2.0-beta8.jar.asc >> log4j-flume-ng-2.0-beta8.pom.asc >> log4j-flume-ng-2.0-beta8-tests.jar.asc >> log4j-flume-ng-2.0-beta8-tests.jar >> log4j-flume-ng-2.0-beta8-javadoc.jar 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>> log4j-core-2.0-beta8.pom >> log4j-core-2.0-beta8-javadoc.jar >> log4j-2.0-beta8.pom.asc >> log4j-2.0-beta8.pom >> >
