Re: Removing PluginClassloader

2005-01-12 Thread Paul Smith
Ceki, I know you have a problem with classloader trickery, and I'm sure it's for good reason, but I'm not sure why we have to remove it for Chainsaw? Is it really that big a deal? Chainsaw is for all intents and purposes an application built around log4j, rather than a core log4j component.

Re: Removing PluginClassloader

2005-01-12 Thread Ceki Gülcü
Recalling a previous discussion [1], I was under the (possibly wrong?) impression that you were also convinced that dropping the PluginRepositoryFactory would be good thing. Setting the thread context class loader, unless absolutely necessary, usually amounts to bad practice. Anyway, if you

Re: Removing PluginClassloader

2005-01-12 Thread Paul Smith
First I apologise if my email came across harsh (it does to me now that I read it again) I blame it on the jetlag and the cold weather. :D (it's 10 degrees C in London at the moment, and 37 degrees back home in Melbourne) Could I ask for a bit longer to think about this before committing