I think we can do 2.8.1 with our current bug fixes. Moving modules around feels like a 2.9 item to me but that's just me. I really like the idea of making bug fixes available ASAP. The only issue I see that fixing now is the null classloader issue for which we have a patch but it does not work for me (see JIRA).
Gary On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 8:07 PM, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm hoping we can get this released soon as we have some bugfixes and such > ready to go. I also want to move forward with 2.9 changes but don't really > want to deal with creating a 2.9 branch or forking master into a 2.8 > branch. Let's go over anything left to do for 2.8.1: > > * Integrated log4j-api-scala website into main site > * Remove scala modules from logging-log4j2 repo > * Release scala modules from logging-log4j-scala repo (presumably shortly > after releasing 2.8.1 of core?) > > I also have ideas on what we can shoot for in 2.9 and beyond, but that's > for another day. I think getting everything working properly in Java 9 > would be a good thing to start doing soon so we can figure out if our APIs > will still work properly in the future or if we need to break backwards > compatibility. Although, multi-jar support could help in migrating the API > if needed for 9+, though that would be a rather unorthodox abuse of the > feature. > > -- > Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> > -- 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