That is a good plan. We marked it as deprecated as a warning, but it will not 
be removed in a 2.x release.

Ralph

> On Feb 24, 2023, at 1:44 PM, Kish, Robert [AG] 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Thanks for the responses! I won't worry about having to change my code / 
> environment setup now and will instead ignore the deprecation warning and 
> wait for the eventual 3.0 release.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ralph Goers <[email protected]>
> Sent: Friday, February 24, 2023 03:40 PM
> To: Log4J Users List <[email protected]>
> Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: Plugin package scanning deprecation
> 
> Note - the annotation processor will still be required in 3.0. Instead of 
> generating a Log4jplugins.dat file it generates a Java class file. That class 
> file is loaded via the ServliceLoader.
> 
> Also, Log4j 3 requires Java 11 and supports JPMS. With JPMS applications have 
> to specify the annotation processor(s) to run as they are not automatically 
> loaded from the module path. The annotation processor is also in its own jar 
> in Log4j 3.
> 
> Package scanning is just too slow to be acceptable at run time.
> 
> Ralph
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