Thanks for this clarification :)
Boris Unckel a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> -------- Original-Nachricht --------
> Datum: Tue, 05 Sep 2006 11:50:34 +0200
> Von: David Delbecq <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> An: Tomcat Users List <users@tomcat.apache.org>
> Betreff: Re: logging does not work in my webapp
>
>   
>> First, problem solved. It appear a 3rd party library include in my
>> webapp was doing a manual configuration of log4j, resetting the root
>> logger and sending logs to some file in the middle of nowhere.
>>     
> OK, so something completely different.
>   
>> Thanks for information. Am just curious, you tell me to put my
>> commons-logging and log4j in my webapp (that's what i was doing before
>> reading docs). However, if i read well the docs (tomcat 5.5) on
>> classloader, the commons-logging in tomcat/bin will take precedence
>> because it's a system class and as such can not be overwritten by the
>> webapp ////$CATALINA_HOME/bin/commons-logging-api.jar is in system
>> classloader. //
>>     
> ....
>   
>> May the doc be wrong about it? could my commons-logging in webapp take
>> precedence of the one in tomcat?
>> //
>>
>>     
> You are right, it is documented at
> http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/logging/commons-logging-1.1/troubleshooting.html#Containers_With_Custom_ClassLoading_Behaviour_for_Logging
> but JCL is classloader-aware, especially 1.1 has been closely tested into 
> that direction. If you have commons-logging-api.jar (1.1) in you 
> TOMCAT_ROOT/bin and commons-logging.jar in WEB-INF/lib and additionally the 
> library of your choice (in your case: log4j) in WEB-INF/lib, commons-logging 
> will detect that and choose the correct library.
> If you have it in commons/lib any webapp will use log4j with the 
> configuration "found first" (random) if there is more than one.
>
> Regards
> Boris
>
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