Seems like the top four entries in changes.xml is not included in the release notes:
<action issue="LOG4J2-904" dev="rgoers" due-to="Bernhard Mähr"> If copy and delete fails in rename action then resort to truncating the source file after copying it. </action> <action issue="LOG4J2-1250" dev="rgoers"> CronTriggeringPolicy was not properly setting the prevFileTime value for the PatternProcessor so file dates and times on rolled files were incorrect. </action> <action issue="LOG4J2-1452" dev="rpopma" due-to="Mikael Ståldal"> Fixed issue where reusable messages broke flow tracing logic. </action> <action issue="LOG4J2-1440" dev="rgoers"> Fix bug in OnStartupTriggeringPolicy that allowed it to roll over on every reconfiguration. Added minSize attribute. </action> On Wed, Jul 6, 2016 at 9:50 AM, Mikael Ståldal <mikael.stal...@magine.com> wrote: > What about https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-1452 > > On Wed, Jul 6, 2016 at 7:53 AM, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> > wrote: > >> This is a vote to release Log4j 2.6.2, the next version of the Log4j 2 >> project. >> >> Please download, test, and cast your votes on the log4j developers list. >> [] +1, release the artifacts >> [] -1, don't release because... >> >> The vote will remain open for 72 hours (or more if required). All >> votes are welcome and we encourage everyone to test the release, but only >> Logging PMC votes are “officially” counted. As always, at least 3 +1 votes >> and more positive than negative votes are required. >> Changes in this version include: >> >> New features: >> o LOG4J2-1395: Add "direct" option to ConsoleAppender for increased >> performance. >> o LOG4J2-1437: (GC) ObjectMessage and ReusableObjectMessage now avoid >> calling toString() on auto-boxed primitive parameters. >> o LOG4J2-1415: (GC) ParameterFormatter now avoids calling toString() on >> auto-boxed primitive message parameters. >> o LOG4J2-1412: Unbox utility's ringbuffer of StringBuilders is now >> configurable. >> >> Fixed Bugs: >> o LOG4J2-1414: Fixed minor issues with the 2.6.1 web site. Thanks to Ralph >> Goers. >> o LOG4J2-1434: Ensure that the thread-local StringBuilders used by Layouts >> to format log events to text will not >> retain excessive memory after a large message was logged. Thanks to >> Luke Butters. >> o LOG4J2-1418: Provide MessageFactory2 to custom Logger implementations. >> o LOG4J2-1420: RollingRandomAccessFileManager was not properly rolling over >> on startup and was getting a NullPointerException. >> o LOG4J2-1417: Fixed issue where Unbox utility ignored the value >> Constants.ENABLE_THREADLOCALS and always stored non-JDK classes in >> ThreadLocals. >> o LOG4J2-1422: Fixed issue where AsyncAppenderQueueFullPolicyTest sometimes >> hangs. >> o LOG4J2-1445: OnStartupTriggeringPolicyTest fails on Windows saying the >> file is used by another process. Thanks to Ludovic HOCHET. >> >> Changes: >> o LOG4J2-1432: Update Jackson from 2.7.4 to 2.7.5. >> o LOG4J2-1433: Update Jansi from 1.11 to 1.13. >> o LOG4J2-1444: Update Apache Commons Compress from 1.11 to 1.12. >> >> Tag: >> >> a) for a new copy do "git clone >> https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/logging-log4j2.git"; and then "git >> checkout tags/log4j-2.6.2-rc1” >> b) for an existing working copy to “git pull” and then “git checkout >> tags/log4j-2.6.2-rc1” >> >> Web Site: >> <http://rgoers.github.io/log4j2-site/index.html>http://rgoers.github.io/log4j2-site/index.html >> >> Artifacts: >> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachelogging-1020 >> >> You may download all the artifacts by executing: >> >> wget -e robots=off --cut-dirs=7 -nH -r -p -np --no-check-certificate >> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachelogging-1020/org/apache/logging/log4j/ >> >> Ralph >> >> > > > -- > [image: MagineTV] > > *Mikael Ståldal* > Senior software developer > > *Magine TV* > mikael.stal...@magine.com > Grev Turegatan 3 | 114 46 Stockholm, Sweden | www.magine.com > > Privileged and/or Confidential Information may be contained in this > message. If you are not the addressee indicated in this message > (or responsible for delivery of the message to such a person), you may not > copy or deliver this message to anyone. In such case, > you should destroy this message and kindly notify the sender by reply > email. > -- [image: MagineTV] *Mikael Ståldal* Senior software developer *Magine TV* mikael.stal...@magine.com Grev Turegatan 3 | 114 46 Stockholm, Sweden | www.magine.com Privileged and/or Confidential Information may be contained in this message. If you are not the addressee indicated in this message (or responsible for delivery of the message to such a person), you may not copy or deliver this message to anyone. In such case, you should destroy this message and kindly notify the sender by reply email.
