Plugins can have aliases via @PluginAliases (see for example < https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2/blob/master/log4j-core/src/main/java/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/appender/mom/JmsAppender.java>), don't recall if attributes are supported. If not, that's a feature we can support for sure.
On 2 February 2017 at 18:27, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Darn, I apologize for that one. > > Gary > > On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 4:09 PM, Remko Popma <remko.po...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Sorry for that and thanks for letting us know! >> >> I wonder if parameter names can have aliases so we can support both the >> old and the new name without causing users inconvenience. If possible we >> should address this for 2.8.1. >> >> Remko >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Feb 3, 2017, at 4:13, Sam Beroz <sambe...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> The reconnectionDelayMillis parameter was renamed >> to reconnectDelayMillis. After updating to release 2.8 I noticed that I was >> getting the following error: >> >> ERROR Syslog contains an invalid element or attribute >> "reconnectionDelayMillis" >> >> >> It appears that change was part of this commit: >> >> commit ed828be67a23ee3513cafc9d2fd0ff16a26c7013 >> Author: Gary Gregory <ggreg...@apache.org> >> Date: Mon Nov 14 15:11:47 2016 -0800 >> >> [LOG4J2-1709] >> >> Add a Builder to SyslogAppender and deprecate >> SyslogAppender.createAppender(). >> >> >> >> The documentation (https://logging.apache.org/lo >> g4j/2.x/manual/appenders.html#SyslogAppender) still has the parameter >> listed as "reconnectionDelayMillis" but the code is now obviously >> looking for "reconnectDelayMillis". I'm going to change my config to use >> the new name, but I thought I'd point out the disconnect as it had me >> confused for a bit. Thanks - Sam >> >> > > > -- > E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org > Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition > <https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1617290459/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1617290459&linkCode=as2&tag=garygregory-20&linkId=cadb800f39946ec62ea2b1af9fe6a2b8> > > <http:////ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com/e/ir?t=garygregory-20&l=am2&o=1&a=1617290459> > JUnit in Action, Second Edition > <https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1935182021/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1935182021&linkCode=as2&tag=garygregory-20&linkId=31ecd1f6b6d1eaf8886ac902a24de418%22> > > <http:////ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com/e/ir?t=garygregory-20&l=am2&o=1&a=1935182021> > Spring Batch in Action > <https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1935182951/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1935182951&linkCode=%7B%7BlinkCode%7D%7D&tag=garygregory-20&linkId=%7B%7Blink_id%7D%7D%22%3ESpring+Batch+in+Action> > <http:////ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com/e/ir?t=garygregory-20&l=am2&o=1&a=1935182951> > Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com > Home: http://garygregory.com/ > Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory > -- Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com>
