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| <document> |
| <properties> |
| <title>Changes</title> |
| <author email="rgoers@apache.org">Ralph Goers</author> |
| </properties> |
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| <body> |
| <release version="2.0-beta4" date="2012-01-28" description="Bug fixes and enhancements"> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-156" dev="ggregory" type="fix" due-to="Andreas Born"> |
| LocalizedMessageTest fails on linux system. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-152" dev="rgoers" type="fix" due-to="Remko Popma"> |
| RollingFileAppender's FileRenameAction was throwing a NullPointerException if no directory was specified |
| on the target file name. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-150" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| Convert all System.getProperty calls to use PropertiesUtil to suppress SecurityExceptions. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-147" dev="rgoers" type="fix" due-to="William Burns"> |
| ThreadContextMapFilter was matching on the key instead of the value of the key. |
| </action> |
| <action dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| Allow FlumeAvroManager to initialize even if it cannot connect to an agent. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-149" dev="rgoers" type="fix" due-to="Scott Severtson"> |
| SMTPAppender will only cache filtered events. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-145" dev="ggregory" type="fix"> |
| Add missing serial version IDs. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-144" dev="ggregory" type="fix"> |
| NullPointerException in RFC5424Layout. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-143" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| MessagePatternConverter now returns "null" if the log message is null. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-142" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| Serialized LogEvents were not reset in the output stream causing them to deserialize incorrectly. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-139" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| Fix null pointer exception in SocketAppender if no protocol is specified. The protocol will default |
| to TCP for the SocketAppender and UDP for the SyslogAppender. |
| </action> |
| <action dev="rgoers" type="add"> |
| Added Log4j 2 to SLF4J adapter. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-140" dev="ggregory" type="fix" due-to="Joern Huxhorn"> |
| Typo in documentation of SocketAppender. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-137" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| Fix hang in Dumbster SMTP test server. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-136" dev="rgoers" type="update" due-to="Scott Severtson"> |
| Allow newlines to be escaped in Syslog and RFC5424 layouts. Allow Throwables to be included in |
| the output from RFC5424Layout. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-131" dev="rgoers" type="add" due-to="Scott Severtson"> |
| Add SMTPAppender. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-130" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| PatternLayout should format throwables without requiring a converter. |
| </action> |
| <action dev="rgoers" type="add"> |
| Added hostName and contextName to property map. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-135" dev="ggregory" type="fix" due-to="Ingo Feltes"> |
| BaseConfiguration does not close the first appender. |
| </action> |
| <action dev="rgoers" type="add"> |
| Add MessageFormatMessage and FormattedMessage. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-134" dev="ggregory" type="add"> |
| Use %red, %white, %blue, and so on in the console appender. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-133" dev="ggregory" type="add"> |
| Allow custom message creation via a message factory. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-132" dev="ggregory" type="fix"> |
| AbstractLogger.catching(Throwable) checks for DEBUG level but logs at ERROR level. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-129" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| RoutingAppender was only creating a single appender for the default Route. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-126" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| Allow JMS appenders to recover if the queue or topic is unavailable. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-128" dev="rgoers" type="update"> |
| Add follow attribute to Console Appender. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-127" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| AbstractLogger methods were not passing Markers to the isEnabled methods. |
| </action> |
| <action dev="rgoers" type="add"> |
| Added Flume Appender samples. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-122" dev="rgoers" type="update"> |
| Add unit test to verify exceptions are thrown when the socket connection fails. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-125" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| JMSQueue and JMSTopic Appenders did not allow name to be specified. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-111" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| Enhanced javadoc copyright statement. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-110" dev="rgoers" type="update"> |
| Renamed log4j12-api to log4j-1.2-api. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-120" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| TCPSocketManager would fail if the initial connection could not be established. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-119" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| A broken socket connection would cause the TCPSocketManager to continuously reconnect. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-123" dev="rgoers" type="fix" due-to="Olivier Lamy"> |
| The example for ThreadContextMapFilter was incorrect. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-116" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| File renaming was using the wrong date value. Enhanced DefaultRolloverStrategy to store newest files in |
| highest index as well as lowest. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-115" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| ThreadContext Map elements with null values are now ignored when constructing a Flume event and in the |
| RFC5424 Layout. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-113" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| StructuredDataFilter createFilter was annotated with PluginAttr instead of PluginElement for the |
| KeyValuePairs. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-114" dev="rgoers" type="fix" due-to="Arkin Yetis"> |
| StructuredDataMessage was validating the length of the values in the event Map instead of the lengths |
| of the keys. |
| </action> |
| </release> |
| <release version="2.0-beta3" date="2012-11-11" description= "Bug fixes and enhancements"> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-108" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| Fix NullPointerException in ClassLoaderContextSelector when no class is returned from |
| the SecurityManager. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-105" dev="rgoers" type="update"> |
| Add ability to customize the names of the Levels in the LevelPatternConverter. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-107" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| PatternParser was not properly handling adjacent nested options |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-95" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| Add support for loading plugins inside the OSGi bundle. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-85" dev="rgoers" type="update"> |
| Add ThreadContext.push(String format, Object... args) |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-103" dev="rgoers" type="fix" due-to="Das Archive"> |
| The LogEvent was wrapping a ThrowableProxy with another ThrowableProxy when deserializing. |
| </action> |
| <action dev="rgoers" type="update"> |
| Created combined jar to combine API and Core contents for users who only want the Log4j implementation. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-104" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| Convert LogManager binding to use "regular" java properties instead of XML properties to workaround a |
| bug in Oracle's xmlparserv2 jar. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-28" dev="rgoers" type="add"> |
| Added PropertiesRewritePolicy and ability to define properties on a Logger. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-87" dev="rgoers" type="update"> |
| Build pdf of user's guide. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-29" dev="rgoers" type="update"> |
| Added font and fontSize parameters to HTMLLayout. Replace newlines in message with br tag. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-55" dev="rgoers" type="add"> |
| Added ability to configure from an InputSource. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-102" dev="rgoers" type="fix" due-to="Emanuele Colombo"> |
| The Facility value was being improperly calculated. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-101" dev="rgoers" type="fix" due-to="Emanuele Colombo"> |
| A NullPointerException would occur if no format value was passed to the SyslogAppender. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-99" dev="rgoers" type="fix" due-to="Das Archive"> |
| MapRewritePolicy had an extra call to putAll that caused updates to behave like adds. |
| </action> |
| <action dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| Avoid NPE when duplicate LoggerContextFactorys are present. Allow factories to specify a weight to allow |
| real implementations to outrank test implementations. Provide a simple default LoggerContextFactory. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-97" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| Added several missing classes and methods for Log4j 1.x compatibility. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-94" dev="rgoers" type="fix" due-to="Denis Treskunov"> |
| Interpolator was not stripping Lookup key separator when trying to locate the default value for a variable. |
| </action> |
| <action dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| Log4j 1.2 Category.forcedLog was wrapping the message with an ObjectMessage even if the parameter was an |
| ObjectMessage. |
| </action> |
| </release> |
| <release version="2.0-beta2" date="2012-10-07" description="Bug fixes and enhancements"> |
| <action dev="rgoers" type="update"> |
| Made ParameterizedMessage, StringFormattedMessage and ThreadDumpMessage immutable. LocalizedMessage is |
| immutable except that it will be updated with the logger name when it is added to the LogEvent. |
| </action> |
| <action dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| DefaultConfiguration was not starting the Console Appender. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-35" dev="rgoers" type="add"> |
| Add interval and modulate options to TimeBasedTriggeringPolicy to allow more fine-grained control of |
| when file rolling should occur. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-58" dev="rgoers" type="add"> |
| Add support for filtering packages from stack traces. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-84" dev="rgoers" type="add"> |
| If system property "disableThreadContextStack" is set pushes to the ThreadContext will be ignored. If |
| system property "disableThreadContext" is set both puts and pushes will be ignored. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-83" dev="rgoers" type="add"> |
| If system property "disableThreadContextMap" is set puts to the ThreadContext will be ignored. If |
| system property "disableThreadContext" is set both puts and pushes will be ignored. |
| </action> |
| <action dev="rgoers" type="add"> |
| Add support for ANSI colors by adding the highlight and style pattern converters. Fix pattern |
| parsing to allow nested patterns. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-92" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| Converted DynamicThresholdFilter to use KeyValuePair. Fixed bugs in the Map-based filters |
| to allow declaration of multiple values for a key to match the documentation. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-88" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| Many logging methods in AbstractLogger were set to an incorrect logging level. catching was |
| using the THROWING marker and was set to debug instead of error. |
| </action> |
| <action dev="rgoers" type="add"> |
| Allow the status logging to be directed to stderr or to a file. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-91" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| Log4j 1.2 adapter's Category class was missing 3 log methods. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-84" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| If the ThreadContext stack is empty the LogEvent will contain a null value to reduce the overhead of |
| creating log events and in the size of the serialized object. Changed the ThreadContext stack to use |
| a custom stack interface instead of java.util.Stack as that class is overly heavy. This change will |
| cause an API incompatibility. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-83" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| If the ThreadContext map is empty the LogEvent will contain a null value to reduce the overhead of creating |
| log events and in the size of the serialized object. |
| </action> |
| <action dev="rgoers" type="add"> |
| Add getFormats to MultiformatMessage and allow StructuredDataMessage to format as XML. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-90" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| Add documentation on client vs server mode to performance page. |
| </action> |
| <action dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| Move variable substitution from PatternLayout to appropriate converters to improve performance. |
| </action> |
| </release> |
| <release version="2.0-beta1" date="2012-09-18" description="Bug fixes and enhancements"> |
| <action dev="rgoers" type="add"> |
| Added AsynchAppender. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J-81" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| PatternLayout was not honoring format modifiers. |
| </action> |
| <action dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| Created web module to allow web applications to include the Log4j context listener in WEB-INF/lib even if |
| Log4j is in the container's class path. Allow locating the LoggerContext to include the ClassLoader. Updated |
| the Loader utility to always choose the child ClassLoader. Verified in Jboss 5 and Tomcat. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-82" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| MarkerFilter called MarkerManager.getMarker causing the Marker to be created during the processing of the |
| configuration. This prevents the application from creating the Marker with any parents. MarkerWrapper in |
| SLF4J-impl was getting a ClassCastException in instanceOf because the Marker isn't a MarkerWrapper. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-80" dev="rgoers" type="fix" due-to="Oliver Lamy"> |
| Allow Log4j 2 to be used as the implementation with SLF4J and SLF4J's jcl-over-slf4j by adding filtering |
| to the log method in SLF4JLogger. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-78" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| LogFactoryImpl.setAttribute in the Commons Logging bridge got a NullPointerException when passed a null value. |
| It will now remove the attribute. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-77" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| RoutingAppender was calling the stop method for each of its referenced Appenders and was calling |
| the stop method of the default Appender a second time. It will now only call the stop method of |
| Appenders it creates. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-76" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| RewriteAppender was calling the stop method of the referenced appender causing the referenced appender's |
| manager to have its use count decremented too many times. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-74" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| Logger.error(Marker, Message, Throwable) was internally using Level.TRACE. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-75" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| Enhanced Log4jContextListener to accept a configuration file location. Modified FileConfigurationMonitor |
| to monitor files configured that way. Fixed other reconfiguration related bugs. Tested in JBoss and |
| Tomcat. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-72" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| NullPointerException in RollingFileManager when filePattern does not cause the file to be compressed. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-71" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| FileRenameAction did not create the parent directories of the archive files causing the rollover to fail. |
| </action> |
| <action dev="rgoers" type="update"> |
| Update the versions of SLF4J and Logback. |
| </action> |
| </release> |
| <release version="2.0-alpha2" date="2012-08-24" description="Bug fixes and minor enhancements"> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-70" dev="rgoers" type="add"> |
| Add getLogger(Class) to LogManager. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-69" dev="rgoers" type="add"> |
| Allow Flume agents to be embedded into the Flume Appender. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-68" dev="rgoers" type="add"> |
| Add support for formatting using String.format(). |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-67" dev="rgoers" type="add"> |
| Allow components besides core to create a PluginMap for faster plugin loading and not |
| having to specify the plugin package in the configuration. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-64" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| Fix compilation problems in Java 7. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-65" dev="rgoers" type="fix"> |
| Allow variable substitution on the configuration attributes and on the root log level. |
| </action> |
| </release> |
| <release version="2.0-alpha1" date="2012-07-29" description="Rewrite of Log4j"> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-60" dev="rgoers" type="add" due-to="Shane Kelly"> |
| Added ability to filter on the appender-ref by adding either a level or a filter. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-56" dev="rgoers" type="fix" due-to="John Owen Atala"> |
| Level.toLevel would throw an IllegalArgumentException instead of returning the default value. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-51" dev="rgoers" type="fix" due-to="John Vasileff"> |
| Remove LoggerContext support for custom logger factories. All Loggers returned |
| by LoggerContext should be compatibile and of the same type. |
| </action> |
| <action issue="LOG4J2-50" dev="rgoers" type="fix" due-to="John Vasileff"> |
| Make sure all application facing log methods use their own FQCN. This patch |
| resolves a unit test failure for the %C pattern when using the Category logger. |
| </action> |
| </release> |
| </body> |
| </document> |
