SLF4J for logging

2009-12-04 Thread Yonik Seeley
Any thoughts about migrating to SLF4J for java logging? Solr now uses it, as does Avro I believe, and other parts of Hadoop. -Yonik http://www.lucidimagination.com

Re: SLF4J for logging

2009-12-04 Thread Patrick Hunt
I pinged hadoop general@ a few months ago and got lukewarm reception (generally having multiple logger backends sux). But no one really seemed too interested one way or the other: http://bit.ly/71M6tK I'm not sure if anyone is thinking about this wrt hadoop as a whole... For example, what's

Re: SLF4J for logging

2009-12-04 Thread Ted Dunning
I have found slf4j is generally no harder to use than any other framework and it does have significant advantages when trying to integrate with other environments (because it is just a facade). If find that the slf4j strategy of picking a jar file to match the environment is simpler for me than