Re: Proposed synchronization changes

2008-05-19 Thread Curt Arnold
On May 19, 2008, at 10:22 AM, Jess Holle wrote: Jess Holle wrote: Thanks. I'm also starting to ponder whether there's a mostly compatible way to reduce locking in AppenderSkeleton and WriterAppender. For instance, we could add a special Layout interface that would allow the String to be

Re: Log4j regression test failure?

2008-05-17 Thread Curt Arnold
On May 16, 2008, at 9:01 AM, Jess Holle wrote: I grabbed the 1.2.15 sources, built them, and then tried to run the regression tests -- in preparation for making changes and then verifying no tests fail. Unfortunately, I get the following failure: Minimum: [junit] Running org.apache.log

Re: Proposed synchronization changes

2008-05-17 Thread Curt Arnold
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[jira] Created: (LOG4J2-1) Custom rendering of exception associated with logging event

2008-04-24 Thread Curt Arnold (JIRA)
Components: Layouts Reporter: Curt Arnold In http://marc.info/?l=log4j-user&m=120898200413495&w=2, Robert Pepersack essentially asks for a method of overriding the use of Exception.printStackTrace() to capture the stack trace of the associated exception. This can partially be

log4j 2.0 JIRA request

2008-03-18 Thread Curt Arnold
I've logged a Infrastructure request (https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-1559 ) to create a new JIRA project for log4j 2.0 development. Initially, it would be used to gather requirements and document the development decisions. I would not expect the request to be controversial. H

Re: Contribution of TimedDailyRollingFileAppender or CronExpressionFileAppender

2008-02-20 Thread Curt Arnold
On Feb 20, 2008, at 4:14 AM, Stefan Fleiter wrote: Hello Curt, [Offer to provide TimedDailyRollingFileAppender or CronExpressionFileAppender] Thanks a lot for your answers and four your Pointing to the companions. I do not think that this is the right place for such a functionality, th

Re: Varargs support to the sandbox

2008-02-11 Thread Curt Arnold
On Feb 10, 2008, at 8:35 PM, Katherine Hale wrote: Curt - Thanks for the fly-by-night introduction. This is what I was thinking in more detail. Again I know this is Java 5, so this would be for Log4J 2.0, although perhaps something comparable could be devised for the current Log4J. I'll

Re: Varargs support to the sandbox

2008-02-09 Thread Curt Arnold
On Feb 9, 2008, at 11:05 AM, Katherine Hale wrote: Hello! I have checked out the sandbox via SVN, I'm familiar with ANT & test cases and all that good stuff. The readme said I should post here to contribute. If anyone wants to send me information about exactly where to submit a contributio

Re: MANIFEST.MF broken in log4j-1.2.15.jar

2008-02-06 Thread Curt Arnold
On Feb 6, 2008, at 9:32 AM, Dominique Laurent wrote: Hi, Just to let you know that the manifest (MANIFEST.MF) in log4j-1.2.15.jar uses: Name: org.apache.log4j instead of Name: org/apache/log4j/ Note the dot '.' instead of the slash '/'. It means that the following piece of code:

Re: Contribution of TimedDailyRollingFileAppender or CronExpressionFileAppender

2008-02-04 Thread Curt Arnold
On Jan 28, 2008, at 7:54 PM, Jacob Kjome wrote: I think it would be better to avoid adding a dependency to pick up the CronExpression since that would likely force the Policy off into a yet another companion since we would not want to force everyone who uses extras to pick up quartz. Why

Re: Contribution of TimedDailyRollingFileAppender or CronExpressionFileAppender

2008-01-28 Thread Curt Arnold
On Jan 28, 2008, at 10:30 AM, Stefan Fleiter wrote: Hello, we think that Log4j is missing a possibility to rollover at a fixed time of the day and have developed a TimedDailyRollingFileAppender class which does this. We would like to contribute the solution to the log4j project. If ther

Re: DailyRollingFileAppender.java enhancement

2008-01-20 Thread Curt Arnold
On Jan 20, 2008, at 3:42 PM, Manish Marathe wrote: Hello All, Currently the Appender, DailyRollingFileAppender, rolls over the log file as per the "datePattern" set in the configuration file, although the rolled-over files never get deleted unlike if we use RollingFileAppender but in cas

Re: Been offline for a while

2008-01-18 Thread Curt Arnold
On Jan 17, 2008, at 3:28 PM, Paul Smith wrote: Just returned to work after the birth of our first child (boy, William, everyone's healthy). Since just before Xmas I've moved house, had a decent car accident and had a baby, so I've been quite distracted. Apologies for disappearing! chee

Re: Sequence number for LoggingEvent

2007-12-10 Thread Curt Arnold
On Dec 9, 2007, at 11:46 AM, Paul Duffy wrote: The sequence number that was implemented in log4j 1.3 was problematic on several fronts. In the implementation in the last release, the same sequence number could be repeated since it wasn't guarded with a synchronization block. I believ

log4j 2.0 development (was Re: Sequence number for LoggingEvent)

2007-12-09 Thread Curt Arnold
On Dec 9, 2007, at 11:55 AM, Jess Holle wrote: Paul Duffy wrote: For the big picture: log4j 2.0 intends to target Java 5 and later and follow modern concurrency best practices, but currently it is only a concept and some very early experimental code. While I'd love to flesh out the fra

Re: Sequence number for LoggingEvent

2007-12-07 Thread Curt Arnold
On Dec 7, 2007, at 1:12 PM, Paul Duffy wrote: Folks, Scenario is app running on multi core hardware at high clock rates. Millisecond time resolution for LoggingEvent is not going to cut it. Need a monotonically increasing sequence number in the LoggingEvent to distinguish order for eve

Re: daily rolling log4j

2007-12-04 Thread Curt Arnold
On Dec 4, 2007, at 3:12 AM, tststs wrote: I am using log4j for logging. I am working on a huge application and there would be lots of logs each day. Thereby it is requried that the log files be stored and renamed each day. The date is appended to the log file and that day's log file is

Re: [PROPOSAL] SocketHubAppender change - allow auto port choice

2007-11-15 Thread Curt Arnold
On Nov 15, 2007, at 3:35 PM, Paul Smith wrote: actually I've found a problem with the commit. If ZeroconfSocketHubAppender class calls super.activateOptions() which then creates the SocketServer, the actual creation of the ServerSocket is done by another thread (see the SocketMonitor con

Re: log4j breaking maven builds

2007-11-15 Thread Curt Arnold
On Nov 15, 2007, at 2:02 PM, Scott Deboy wrote: Can we get the maven dependencies corrected so we don't break maven and others? See http://www.1060.org/blogxter/entry? publicid=9FDCA6751DE11295AD0049F5DB17 F461&token= Its fixed in the subversion repo. All that would be necessary is to

Re: [PROPOSAL] SocketHubAppender change - allow auto port choice

2007-11-15 Thread Curt Arnold
I've logged a bug report (43874) for the SocketHubAppender enhancement and committed the createServerSocket() patch and updated the changes.xml for 1.2.16. I'm not saying that has to be the final approach, but I think there is general agreement that we can do something minimal and safe in

Re: [PROPOSAL] SocketHubAppender change - allow auto port choice

2007-11-15 Thread Curt Arnold
On Nov 15, 2007, at 4:36 AM, Paul Smith wrote: Ok, i'm a bit tired, so I ended up just going simple and pretty much following Curt's idea, see below. Thoughts? Index: src/main/java/org/apache/log4j/net/SocketHubAppender.java

Re: DailyRollingFileAppender: put date anywhere in file name + support custom placeholders

2007-11-13 Thread Curt Arnold
On Nov 13, 2007, at 8:43 AM, Mak, Howard wrote: Hello, I would like to suggest the following changes to DailyRollingFileAppender. If this is not the appropriate forum for this email, please direct me to the proper channels as I'm new to Log4j. ;) Feature: - Allow date p

Re: Steps for making a code contribution?

2007-11-07 Thread Curt Arnold
On Nov 7, 2007, at 10:22 PM, Will Sargent wrote: Curt Arnold wrote: I did take a scan of the code, it does appear to conform to ASF source header policy (http://www.apache.org/legal/src-headers.html). It also stated that it was based on log4j 1.3. log4j 1.3 development has been

Re: [PROPOSAL] SocketHubAppender change - allow auto port choice

2007-11-07 Thread Curt Arnold
On Nov 7, 2007, at 1:55 AM, Curt Arnold wrote: Okay, I'm about ready to fall over, but I looked at zeroconf and see your motivation for moving the binding onto the main thread so you continue the set up in ZeroConfSocketHubAppender.activateOptions. However instead of changin

Re: [PROPOSAL] SocketHubAppender change - allow auto port choice

2007-11-06 Thread Curt Arnold
On Nov 5, 2007, at 6:55 PM, Paul Smith wrote: I'd like to propose a change to SocketHubAppender code to allow it automatically choose a free port on the local host if the Port property is configured with 0. This will allow the Zeroconf module to be more useful, and allow simpler configur

Re: Steps for making a code contribution?

2007-11-06 Thread Curt Arnold
On Nov 5, 2007, at 2:55 PM, Will Sargent wrote: Hi all, I have a layered configurator that I'd like to contribute to log4j, either as a companion or in the core code. I've read through the wiki on http://wiki.apache.org/logging-log4j/ContributingCode and a description and zip of the co

ApacheCON, board Report, release cycle, etc

2007-10-31 Thread Curt Arnold
ApacheCON US (http://www.us.apachecon.com/) is less than two weeks away. I'm not going this year (at least at the moment), but have enjoyed the last 3 ApacheCON US's. The monthly board meeting is in the middle of ApacheCON and Logging Services quarterly report is due for the meeting. In t

Re: Alternative Asynchronous Appender

2007-10-30 Thread Curt Arnold
On Oct 30, 2007, at 3:01 PM, Simon Park wrote: Hi, I've posted code (Apache license, Log4J coding standards) that I hope will offer an alternative to the standard Log4J AsyncAppender. The design intention is to facilitate reduced blocking for logging operations, thereby allowing higher

Re: Changing logging levels in Log4J dynamically?

2007-10-26 Thread Curt Arnold
As far as I recall, the current JMX code was added in one commit long time ago by a single developer with no preceding discussion about use cases, design strategies, etc, little or no feedback after it was introduced and no unit tests. Since it has been present in log4j releases, the proje

Re: JNDI in addition to sys props, part 2

2007-10-13 Thread Curt Arnold
On Oct 13, 2007, at 5:57 PM, Lilianne E. Blaze wrote: Hello, I wrote a simple patch which makes property resolving pluggable. It can be used, for example, to check JNDI env-entries in addition to system properties, or to specify the priority in which they are resolved (allowing or disallowin

Re: DOMConfigurator.props

2007-10-12 Thread Curt Arnold
On Oct 12, 2007, at 8:40 PM, Lilianne E. Blaze wrote: Hello, Is DOMConfigurator.props (line 127) actually used anywhere? It looks like it never gets initialized. Greetings, Lilianne E. Blaze There is an open bug involving property substitution (http:// issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.c

Re: Small patch for NTEventLogAppender

2007-10-11 Thread Curt Arnold
On Oct 11, 2007, at 11:20 PM, Lilianne E. Blaze wrote: Looks like it's not enough. Is there any simple way to just tell maven to skip the tests? There is an option in NB that says just that, but it doesn't work. Probably having something to do with three different build scripts. For now I

Re: Small patch for NTEventLogAppender

2007-10-11 Thread Curt Arnold
On Oct 11, 2007, at 7:28 PM, Lilianne E. Blaze wrote: Hello, I had major problems getting Log4j compiled on Netbeans 6.0 / WinXP. It was constantly bitching about lack of NTEventLogAppender.dll, even when I did everything I could think of to turn off the tests during compilation. The patch be

[ANNOUNCE] Apache log4j 1.2.15 and Apache log4j-extras 1.0 released

2007-09-01 Thread Curt Arnold
The Logging Services project is pleased to announce the release of Apache log4j 1.2.15. Apache log4j 1.2.15 is a maintenance release of log4j 1.2 (http:// logging.apache.org/log4j/1.2). The list of fixed issues is available at http://logging.apache.org/ log4j/1.2/changes-report.html. The rele

Re: Eliminating PluginConfigurator

2007-08-31 Thread Curt Arnold
On Aug 31, 2007, at 9:23 PM, Scott Deboy wrote: It looks like Chainsaw is still at: http://logging.apache.org/chainsaw/download.html That is expected. The "new" Maven generated chainsaw content is below http://logging.apache.org/chainsaw. On http://logging.apache.org/chainsaw/download.ht

Re: Eliminating PluginConfigurator

2007-08-31 Thread Curt Arnold
On Aug 30, 2007, at 5:47 PM, Scott Deboy wrote: Great! One thing I notice: the path to Chainsaw is a bit different now. That's not a bad thing, but could we redirect the old site & Chainsaw webstart link to the new locations? Scott Deboy Chainsaw downloads should be fixed now. The

Re: Chainsaw webstart (was Re: Receivers and customizing the artifact output)

2007-08-31 Thread Curt Arnold
FYI: There has been a posting with the board's feedback on the issue of signing Java jars (http://marc.info/?l=incubator- general&m=118845647414234&w=2). - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-

Re: Eliminating PluginConfigurator

2007-08-30 Thread Curt Arnold
On Aug 30, 2007, at 5:47 PM, Scott Deboy wrote: Great! One thing I notice: the path to Chainsaw is a bit different now. That's not a bad thing, but could we redirect the old site & Chainsaw webstart link to the new locations? It wasn't intentional, but looks like I just overlooked the

Eliminating PluginConfigurator

2007-08-30 Thread Curt Arnold
PluginConfiguration was getting a little stale relative to 1.2.15's DOMConfigurator. I could have updated PluginConfigurator or added a dependency to extras and replaced PluginConfigurator with org.apache.log4j.extras.DOMConfigurator, however the value of using component with pre-1.2.15 ve

[VOTE][RESULT] Publish log4j-1.2.15_rc6, extras-1.0_rc5 and staged website

2007-08-29 Thread Curt Arnold
Vote called 2007-08-25 at 9:58 PM CDT, vote concluded 2007-08-29, 11:35 CDT. +1 from Curt Arnold, Scott Deboy, Paul Smith +0 from Jacob Kjome all PMC members, no other votes. Proceeding to place releases on distribution servers. Will update web site tomorrow after releases have had time

[VOTE] Publish log4j-1.2.15_rc6, extras-1.0_rc5 and staged website

2007-08-25 Thread Curt Arnold
This is a vote on publishing the following artifacts as log4j 1.2.15 and log4j-extras 1.0: http://people.apache.org/builds/logging/log4j/1.2.15/apache- log4j-1.2.15_rc6.tar.gz (also .zip) http://people.apache.org/builds/logging/log4j/companions/extras/1.0/ apache-log4j-extras-1.0_rc5.tar.gz

log4j 1.2.15 rc6 available for review

2007-08-24 Thread Curt Arnold
log4j 1.2.15 rc6 is available for review at http://people.apache.org/ builds/logging/log4j/1.2.15. rc5 was abandoned during preparation. I believe this is as good as it is going to get. Corresponding jar files are also available in the staging Maven repo at http:// people.apache.org/builds

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Project logging-log4j-12-tests (in module logging-log4j-12) failed

2007-08-24 Thread Curt Arnold
I added javamail and activation to the Gump descriptor in my local copy days ago but forgot to commit it. Hopefully the next Gump run will be clean. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail

apache-log4j-extras-1.0_rc2

2007-08-23 Thread Curt Arnold
Started the process before the mention of the XSLTLayout test failures on Windows. I've posted rc2 at http://people.apache.org/ builds/logging/log4j/companions/extras/1.0. Jars are also available in the staging Maven repo at http://people.apache.org/builds/logging/ repo. Any comments are a

Re: svn commit: r568980 - in /logging/log4j/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/log4j: helpers/Constants.java net/SocketAppender.java

2007-08-23 Thread Curt Arnold
On Aug 23, 2007, at 12:02 PM, Scott Deboy wrote: Basically, the reason behind the remotehost and application properties in 1.3 is to provide the user with an easy way to distinguish between various event sources (running on one or more machines). For the 'application' property, users COULD use

Re: svn commit: r569073 - in /logging/log4j/companions/receivers/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/log4j/xml: UtilLoggingEntityResolver.java UtilLoggingXMLDecoder.java

2007-08-23 Thread Curt Arnold
This change should eliminate the need to provide logger.dtd with no degradation of behavior (actually should be a tad faster). On Aug 23, 2007, at 12:07 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Author: carnold Date: Thu Aug 23 10:06:59 2007 New Revision: 569073 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=569

Re: svn commit: r568980 - in /logging/log4j/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/log4j: helpers/Constants.java net/SocketAppender.java

2007-08-23 Thread Curt Arnold
On Aug 23, 2007, at 8:38 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Author: sdeboy Date: Thu Aug 23 06:38:12 2007 New Revision: 568980 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=568980&view=rev Log: Moved Constants out of component & extras Added application property & remote host now available as properties v

Re: Bug list survey

2007-08-23 Thread Curt Arnold
On Aug 23, 2007, at 12:19 AM, Scott Deboy wrote: Looks good - A few things: 1. helpers/Constants.java is in both extras & component. I looked in helpers for other dups, but didn't see any - not sure if we have other dups.. Without Constants in extras, TimestampEqualsRule and Timest

Re: latest log4j trunk mvn test failures

2007-08-23 Thread Curt Arnold
On Aug 23, 2007, at 1:59 AM, Paul Smith wrote: Right now, with svn updated in log4j/trunk, a 'mvn clean install' fails: ... [junit] Testcase: testProblemCharacters took 0.016 sec [junit] Testcase: testNDCWithCDATA took 0.008 sec [junit] FAILED [junit] expected:<...> but

Re: Bug list survey

2007-08-22 Thread Curt Arnold
On Aug 23, 2007, at 12:22 AM, Scott Deboy wrote: It looks like my most recent commit isn't sufficient. I'll see if I can improve it before you cut a RC. -Original Message- From: Scott Deboy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed 8/22/2007 10:19 PM To: Log4J Developers List Subject: R

Bug list survey

2007-08-22 Thread Curt Arnold
I don't know what possessed me, but I think I've reviewed all the open log4j bugs today and fixed several of them. I didn't see any of the other ones that seemed ready for log4j 1.2.15. The big clusters of bugs seemed to be: 1) Tomcat shutdown/restart breaking what were intended to be

Chainsaw webstart (was Re: Receivers and customizing the artifact output)

2007-08-22 Thread Curt Arnold
On Aug 21, 2007, at 2:50 PM, Scott Deboy wrote: The ability to run the latest version of Chainsaw via Web Start is a service our users have come to expect and value. Taking away this service due to deployment/infrastructure issues isn't an answer. If we need to, let's talk to infra@ and figur

Re: Why place logger.dtd in log4j.jar (was Re: svn commit: r563405 - /logging/log4j/branches/v1_2-branch/src/main/resources/org/apache/log4j/xml/logger.dtd)

2007-08-21 Thread Curt Arnold
On Aug 21, 2007, at 7:12 PM, Scott Deboy wrote: I thought it would be a good idea to put it in the same location as log4j.dtd. Scott The file looks identical to http://java.sun.com/dtd/logger.dtd, but with the copyright notice removed. Is it essential to do a validating parse of the JU

Why place logger.dtd in log4j.jar (was Re: svn commit: r563405 - /logging/log4j/branches/v1_2-branch/src/main/resources/org/apache/log4j/xml/logger.dtd)

2007-08-21 Thread Curt Arnold
On Aug 8, 2007, at 11:41 AM, Curt Arnold wrote: On Aug 7, 2007, at 1:49 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Author: sdeboy Date: Mon Aug 6 23:49:24 2007 New Revision: 563405 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&rev=563405 Log: - added logger.dtd to support processing of java.util.log

Re: Receivers and customizing the artifact output

2007-08-21 Thread Curt Arnold
On Aug 20, 2007, at 10:56 PM, Paul Smith wrote: I had a crack at working out how to create 2 separate artifacts for the log4j-receivers module, 1 for the primary artifact (as current) and one a chainsaw-specific artifact that excludes the JMS, DB and VFS-based Receivers. This is needed fo

Re: Publish snapshots?

2007-08-21 Thread Curt Arnold
On Aug 21, 2007, at 4:28 AM, Paul Smith wrote: Do you think it's worth publishing some of the latest log4j-* snapshots to the snapshot repo? http://people.apache.org/repo/m2-snapshot-repository/ Paul Artifacts that are intended or expected to be used outside of the development team are

log4j 1.2.15 release plan

2007-08-16 Thread Curt Arnold
The ASF board meeting that was originally scheduled for day was pushed back to the 29th. We've had increasing traffic on the user's list about the extras companion and new users jumping into log4j 1.3 since it appears to be the latest and greatest. I think it would be good if we could get

Re: Remove Ulogger/slf4j refs from 1.2 branch?

2007-08-12 Thread Curt Arnold
On Aug 12, 2007, at 7:42 PM, Scott Deboy wrote: Do we need this class? Can we remove it/other slf4j references? Sorry, I don't see ULogger or any slf4j references on the log4j 1.2 branch. I haven't moved the branches around as discussed last week, so trunk is still log4j 1.3. The log

Re: XML layout

2007-08-08 Thread Curt Arnold
On Aug 7, 2007, at 5:23 PM, Paul Smith wrote: On 08/08/2007, at 7:22 AM, Curt Arnold wrote: The log4j 1.2 layout can produce non well formed content for some atypical content (a message with an embedded -->, threads containing & or >, etc). Plus it does not output MDC conten

Re: svn commit: r563405 - /logging/log4j/branches/v1_2-branch/src/main/resources/org/apache/log4j/xml/logger.dtd

2007-08-08 Thread Curt Arnold
On Aug 7, 2007, at 1:49 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Author: sdeboy Date: Mon Aug 6 23:49:24 2007 New Revision: 563405 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&rev=563405 Log: - added logger.dtd to support processing of java.util.logging dtd- formatted events - added locationInfo support

Rename log4j trunk?

2007-08-07 Thread Curt Arnold
Log4j/trunk is no longer the main development branch. Renaming it log4j/branches/v1_3-branch would eliminate mistaking it for the latest and greatest. It may disrupt someone (we'd address gump as part of the change), but I think they'd eventually have to deal with it. I'm not sure if we s

XML layout

2007-08-07 Thread Curt Arnold
The log4j 1.2 layout can produce non well formed content for some atypical content (a message with an embedded -->, threads containing & or >, etc). Plus it does not output MDC content (log4j 1.3 does, but shares the other shortcomings). I've been tempted to overhaul it but am hesitant to

Re: DBAppender dialect for Sybase

2007-07-27 Thread Curt Arnold
On Jul 27, 2007, at 2:47 PM, Marcos Sanz/Denic wrote: All, I never got an answer to my mail from last week. Here is a repost. Best, Marcos Thanks for the contribution. Sorry no one responded. Could you create a bug report for the issue (http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla) and then at

Staged web content available for review

2007-07-21 Thread Curt Arnold
I've hacked the Maven builds so that they commit the generated web content to the Subversion repository instead of directly uploading to people.apache.org since the incubator demands and infrastructure requests that web content be checked out from Subversion. I've built all of the anticipa

Maven build for 1.3 and new filter tests

2007-07-18 Thread Curt Arnold
I hacked the log4j 1.2 maven pom for log4j 1.3. The FileWatchdogTest fails when run under Maven. I don't know why and I'm not planning on researching further. Having the Maven build does make it a lot simpler to create IDE projects however and I wanted one to write some tests around AndF

Re: log4j 1.2.15 and companion release candidates

2007-07-01 Thread Curt Arnold
On Jun 28, 2007, at 1:03 AM, Scott Deboy wrote: I pulled everything about 2 weeks ago and ran everything through Chainsaw. The backported receivers which set properties on events (all of the new network appenders) are throwing NPEs - around the property setting code if I recall. We sho

Re: Chainsaw TODO's

2007-07-01 Thread Curt Arnold
On Jul 1, 2007, at 5:29 PM, Paul Smith wrote: On 30/06/2007, at 7:15 AM, Curt Arnold wrote: There is a splash screen that shows Chainsaw history. That should be integrated into src/changes/changes.xml. Is this is the Release Notes section you're referring to? Yes I think trackin

Re: Chainsaw harmonization, branding, etc.

2007-07-01 Thread Curt Arnold
On Jul 1, 2007, at 5:27 PM, Paul Smith wrote: I used the assembly:assembly plug to create a distribution, however the descriptor (src/assembly/bin.xml) needs to be tweaked to drop out non-re-distributable jars. Hopefully, all the non-re- distributable jars are not essential to operation

Re: extras companion

2007-06-29 Thread Curt Arnold
-1.0_rc1.tar.gz and jars in staging maven repo. On Jun 29, 2007, at 6:12 PM, Curt Arnold wrote: I've labeled a rc 1 for an "extras" companion that contains the combined features of the filters, logmf, logsf, pattern-layout, rolling and sound companions. I'd envision "

extras companion

2007-06-29 Thread Curt Arnold
I've labeled a rc 1 for an "extras" companion that contains the combined features of the filters, logmf, logsf, pattern-layout, rolling and sound companions. I'd envision "extras" as the home for any little incremental functionality that works with previous log4j 1.2 releases and does not

JmDNS use of javax.jmdns namespace in zeroconf companion.

2007-06-29 Thread Curt Arnold
JmDNS referenced by the zeroconf companion uses a javax.jmdns namespace but does not seem to be defined by the Java Community Process. When i first say an unresolved reference on it, I first went to the Sun site looking for a hit, but came up empty. I haven't researched the issue and don'

Chainsaw TODO's

2007-06-29 Thread Curt Arnold
There is a splash screen that shows Chainsaw history. That should be integrated into src/changes/changes.xml. I placed an empty development roadmap in src/site/apt/roadmap.apt. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Chainsaw harmonization, branding, etc.

2007-06-29 Thread Curt Arnold
I made a fairly big set of changes to the Chainsaw POM in rev 552026 to harmonize the Chainsaw build with the companions. I added a (temporary) reference to the staging repo, so you don't need to build log4j 1.2.15 or the companions to build Chainsaw. I used the assembly:assembly plug to c

Re: additional assemblies for Receivers module?

2007-06-28 Thread Curt Arnold
On Jun 28, 2007, at 6:06 PM, Paul Smith wrote: Hi Curt, I have not yet worked out how to do this yet, but I thought I'd mention it before we perform a release of the Receivers module. Chainsaw will need to be shipped with a cut-down version of the receivers package due to Classloading ru

Re: log4j 1.2.15 and companion release candidates

2007-06-28 Thread Curt Arnold
Lets add another companion release candidate to the mix. ZeroConfSocketHubAppender was extracted from Chainsaw and repacked for use with log4j 1.2.9. I changed the name from log4j-zeroconf to apache-log4j-zeroconf (will update Chainsaw's POM shortly). Zeroconf 1.0 RC 1 (log4j 1.2.9, JmDNS

Re: log4j 1.2.15 and companion release candidates

2007-06-28 Thread Curt Arnold
On Jun 28, 2007, at 1:03 AM, Scott Deboy wrote: I pulled everything about 2 weeks ago and ran everything through Chainsaw. The backported receivers which set properties on events (all of the new network appenders) are throwing NPEs - around the property setting code if I recall. We sho

log4j 1.2.15 and companion release candidates

2007-06-27 Thread Curt Arnold
As you could probably tell from the flurry of commit messages, I've been prepping another round of release candidates. This time it includes log4j 1.2.15 and a flock of companions. If they pass an initial sanity check, I'd like to proceed to a release vote on them. If anyone else wants t

Re: building nteventlogappender.dll?

2007-06-26 Thread Curt Arnold
On Jun 26, 2007, at 8:24 AM, Mark Modrall wrote: We’ve cobbled together a 64-bit version of NTEventLogAppender by changing the handle types to jlong in the jni glue and the cpp and it seems to work okay. I don’t know what the best/standard way to make conditional compilation in the jni ja

Re: JUL appender

2007-06-24 Thread Curt Arnold
On Jun 24, 2007, at 3:47 AM, Paul Smith wrote: I haven't been tracking the JUL <-> log4j stuff as well as I would like, but there are enough things that I'm unsettled with that I'm not ready to see them in an imminent release. If you're feeling unsettled, I would appreciate it if you coul

Re: JUL appender

2007-06-23 Thread Curt Arnold
On Jun 23, 2007, at 11:32 AM, Scott Deboy wrote: The test case looks fine. Anyone opposed to me merging this into the 1.2 branch, added to a new org.apache.log4j.jul package. Yes, I am opposed at the moment. log4j 1.2.15's release is imminent and would really like to avoid adding a n

CLIRR report for log4j 1.2.15

2007-06-21 Thread Curt Arnold
After further review, it looks like the JDiff plugin for Maven 2 isn't available, there are no jars for it in the master Maven repo. A CLIRR plugin is available and is functional, but throws a NPE when evaluating log4j when it runs into an interface that it can't load (typically javax.jms.

Re: apache-log4j-component-1.0 rc2

2007-06-21 Thread Curt Arnold
On Jun 21, 2007, at 12:56 PM, Scott Deboy wrote: I'd like to finish implementing repository-wide property support - I think what would solve both issues is to have LoggingEvent.getProperties just return the repository properties, not the MDC properties. LoggingEvent.getMDC would continue to

Re: apache-log4j-component-1.0 rc2

2007-06-21 Thread Curt Arnold
On Jun 21, 2007, at 1:18 AM, Scott Deboy wrote: I'd still like us to consider finishing the property support included in LoggerRepositoryEx (mostly requiring new functionality being added to LoggingEvent). It would make finishing up the backporting of the appenders & receivers essentially

Re: JUL appender

2007-06-21 Thread Curt Arnold
On Jun 21, 2007, at 8:16 AM, Sagi Mann wrote: Still, same error. Any advice? Can I get SVN to produce more error detail? I use the cmdline: svn checkout http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/logging/log4j/branches/ v1_2-branch/ Thanks, Sagi Mann Try https: instead of http:. Firewalls and c

apache-log4j-component-1.0 rc2

2007-06-20 Thread Curt Arnold
I've cut a release candidate for apache-log4j-component. Jars are available in the staging Maven repository at http:// people.apache.org/builds/logging/repo, distributions are at http:// people.apache.org/builds/logging/log4j/companions/component/1.0 and documentation is online at http://lo

Re: log4j 1.2.15 RC 3

2007-06-20 Thread Curt Arnold
On Jun 20, 2007, at 10:37 PM, Paul Smith wrote: On 21/06/2007, at 1:27 PM, Curt Arnold wrote: I've just pushed another release candidate out. This won't be the last since I forgot to update the release date and another tweak to the POM that I'd like to do. I'

Re: log4j 1.2.15 RC 3

2007-06-20 Thread Curt Arnold
On Jun 20, 2007, at 11:55 PM, Paul Smith wrote: I've done the following quick test to compare 1.2.14->1.2.15. After unpacking both, I compared the contents of the respective jars. One way to see missing/additional files was this: unzip -l log4j-1.2.14.jar > /tmp/log4j.1.2.14.txt .. unzip

Re: jul-log4j-bridge distribution test

2007-06-20 Thread Curt Arnold
On Jun 20, 2007, at 9:10 PM, Paul Smith wrote: I've been tweaking the jul-log4j-bridge pom to experiment with the distribution mechanism, and have placed a site and repo sample here: http://people.apache.org/~psmith/logging.apache.org/ I'm not sure why the source distribution doesn't go wit

log4j 1.2.15 RC 3

2007-06-20 Thread Curt Arnold
I've just pushed another release candidate out. This won't be the last since I forgot to update the release date and another tweak to the POM that I'd like to do. I'll likely refresh it tomorrow, but I thought I would leave it up overnight for any immediate feedback. The distributions ar

Re: pinpoint - a proposed companion to log4j

2007-06-19 Thread Curt Arnold
On Jun 18, 2007, at 11:26 PM, Paul Smith wrote: Hi, I have been in the background working on a companion to log4j that I'm initially calling 'pinpoint'. It is designed as a log context tool to facilitate production queries. Logging events to a DB for querying is fine, except SQL queries

Re: building nteventlogappender.dll?

2007-06-13 Thread Curt Arnold
On Jun 13, 2007, at 1:37 PM, Mark Modrall wrote: Hi… We’re trying to move a java program to a Windows 64-bit os environment with the 64-bit jvm. The latest problem we ran into was that the nteventlogappender.dll is build 32-bit, so it’s barfing. I went to see

Re: logger repository properties & loggingevent

2007-06-10 Thread Curt Arnold
On Jun 10, 2007, at 2:57 AM, Scott Deboy wrote: log4j 1.3 included the ability to set properties at the logger repository level (if it was a loggerrepositoryex) - logger repository properties would be added to all events associated with the repository. That feature isn't currently availa

Re: backport patternlayout changes from 1.3 to 1.2.15?

2007-06-10 Thread Curt Arnold
On Jun 10, 2007, at 3:28 AM, Scott Deboy wrote: If I recall, we added support in 1.3 PatternLayout for more-than- one character pattern names (like %properties). We use this feature in Chainsaw to display ALL of the properties on the event. I'm not sure how much work it is to bring that i

Local changes to Chainsaw and pending POM and documentation work

2007-06-09 Thread Curt Arnold
I'm probably not going to get to it in the next day or so, but I've been thinking about looking at the Chainsaw POM and seeing what if any of the stuff from the other log4j POM's, src/site, src/assembly. src/changes et al should be copied over. However, would not want to conflict with anyt

Re: Async appender without synchronized

2007-06-08 Thread Curt Arnold
On Jun 8, 2007, at 3:28 AM, Ortwin Glück wrote: Hi, I have implemented an asynchronous appender that greatly reduces synchronization. It contains not a single synchronized statement, relies on naturally thread-safe operations and just uses two classes from the java.util.concurrent packag

Re: ERFATestCase failure on Ubuntu, might need iptables help

2007-06-06 Thread Curt Arnold
On Jun 6, 2007, at 5:14 PM, Paul Smith wrote: I've found in 'nix machines that some socket openings mixup the localhost vs real IP address ethernet interfaces. The ERFA might be listening on one, but the testcase tries to contact it on the other? I usually confirm this by doing somethin

ERFATestCase failure on Ubuntu, might need iptables help

2007-06-06 Thread Curt Arnold
I've been experimenting with Ubuntu 6.0.6.1 (aka Dapper Drake) as a possible release build environment, but I'm running into a "Connection Refused" exception on a New Socket((String) null, 5500) call around line 70 in ERFATestCase when attempting to send a message to the ExternallyRolledFil

Re: What's next?

2007-06-05 Thread Curt Arnold
On Jun 4, 2007, at 11:13 PM, Scott Deboy wrote: Here are a few things we need to look into before we put out a 1.2.15 RC: 1. I couldn't configure a ConnectionSource for CustomSQLDBReceiver - unrecognized element (unless I'm configuring it wrong, it means DBReciever and DBAppender won't w

Re: log4j-component

2007-06-04 Thread Curt Arnold
On Jun 5, 2007, at 12:21 AM, Scott Deboy wrote: pom lists one of component's dependencies as log4j 1.2.8. Is that correct? Only the receivers companion requires features that were added in 1.2.15. The other companions should be usable with substantially earlier versions of log4j. I'v

log4j 1.2.15_rc2

2007-05-16 Thread Curt Arnold
I've put up a log4j 1.2.15_rc2 build with Maven to http:// people.apache.org/builds. I'm not pushing to have a vote on it at the moment, but to get any feedback on issues with the build. Documentation for the build should shortly be at http:// logging.apache.org/log4j/1.2/. Distributions ar

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