Apache log4j 1.2

Release History

Version	Date	Description
1.2.17	2010-06-99	Maintenance release
1.2.16	2010-04-06	Maintenance release
1.2.15	2007-08-24	SyslogAppender enhancements, NTEventLogAppender and Maven build.
1.2.14	2006-09-18	AsyncAppender rewrite, Syslog and SMTPAppender enhancements.
1.2.13	2005-12-04	TRACE level missing info fixed, ConsoleAppender.follow added to make red irection following an optional behavior.
1.2.12	2005-08-29	TRACE level introduced, ConsoleAppender modified to follow redirection of System.out
1.2.11	2005-06-18	JMS MessageRenderer fix
1.2.10	2005-04-28	Version 1.2.10 was not released following the accepted rules and process of the log4j project and Logging Services Project and was recalled and removed. Please do not use version 1.2.10, it is not an official log4j release.
1.2.9	2004-11-01	Deprecation of obsolete methods
1.2.8	2003-02-19	Fixes to XMLAppender, DOMConfiguration, SocketAppender and JDBCAppender.
1.2.7	2002-10-09	log4j. xml now checked during default configuration.
1.2.6	2002-07-31	LoggingEvent.getLoggerName() added, JMSAppender enhancements.
1.2.5	2002-07-05	AsyncAppender.close now closes nested appender.
1.2.4	2002-06-12	XMLLayout now handles embedded CDATA, JDBCAppender deprecated.
1.2.3	2002-05-24	SyslogAppender and stack trace fixes.
1.2.2	2002-05-22	NULL added as synonym for INHERITED in Configurators, Thread context loader used preferentially.
1.2.1	2002-05-17	Fixed MDC problem when used with AsyncAppender
1.2	2002-05-01	Initial release of log4j 1.2
1.1.3	2001-06-19	Added missing namespace and reduced size of log4j-core.jar.
1.1.2	2001-06-07	Default initialization improvements
1.1.1	2001-05-20	Added custom priority support to PropertyConfigurator, SMTPAppender visibility changes.
1.1	2001-05-19	Minor documentation changes
1.1b7	2001-05-09
1.1b6	2001-04-26
1.1b5	2001-04-22
1.1b4	2001-04-20
1.1b3	2001-04-18	0;
1.1b2	2001-04-18
1.1b1	2001-02-23
1.0.4	2001-01-12
1.0.3	2001-01-11
1.0.2	2001-01-11
1.0.1	2001-01-10
1.0	2001-01-08
0.9.1	2000-11-30	the 19th public release
0.9.0	2000-11-20	the 18th public release
0.8.5b	2000-08-27
0.8.5a	2000-08-24
0.8.5.	2000-08-23
0.8.4d	2000-05-11
0.8.4c	2000-05-05
0.8.4b	2000-05-03
0.8.4a	2000-05-03
0.8.4	2000-05-01
0.8.3b	2000-04-14
0.8.3a	2000-04-14
0.8.3	2000-04-13
0.8.2	2000-03-23
0.8.1	2000-02-19
0.8.0	2000-02-09
0.7.5	2000-01-29
0.7.4	2000-01-21
0.7.3	2000-01-14
0.7.2	2000-01-04
0.7.1	1999-12-20
0.7.0	1999-12-16
0.6.2	1999-12-08
0.6.1	1999-11-16
0.6.0	1999-11-09
0.5a	1999-10 -28
0.5	1999-10-27
initial	1999-10-15

Release 1.2.17 - 2010-06-99

Type	Changes	By
	log4j 1.2.17 release preparation Fixes 49470.
	JDBCAppender not closed due to SQL Exception while executing an SQL (thanks to Anurag Ag arwal) Fixes 51597.
	Memoryleak - org.apache.log4j.helpers.ThreadLocalMap Fixes 50486.
	Eliminate duplicates in OSGi Import-Package directive. Fixes 43282.
	DOMConfigurat or does not close input stream when configured based on URL. Fixes 48588.
	javadoc.jar was missing NOTICE and LICENSE and contained .svn entries. Fixes 49078.
	Wrong log levels logged with serialized LoggingEvent. Fixes 50238.
	Add org.apache.log4j.rewrite.RewriteAppender and org.apache.log4j.util.UtilLoggingLevel from discontinued receivers companion. Fixes 51766.

Release 1.2.16 - 2010-04-06

< td>Add recommendation to use EnhancedPatternLayout to avoid synchronization issues in PatternLayout Fixes 47350.

Type	Changes	By
	log4j 1.2.16 release preparation. Fixes 43313.
	Create a public identifier for log4j.dtd ("-//APACHE//DTD LOG4J 1.2//EN") Fixes 42842.
	TelnetAppender misses messages when one of many clients disconnect. Fixes 44108.
	TelnetAppender throws null pointers at log time when socket couldn't be opened. Fixes 44109.
	ThrowableInformation.getThrowableStringRep can return null strings. Fixes 44032.
	log4j.dtd defines class attribute for category element, but not for logger. Fixes 43298.
	SMTPAppender.setSMTPUserName and others missing @since tags. Fixes 43314.
	Request for compile-on-Windows help file in src package. Fixes 43618.
	AsyncAppender failing on changing message objects. Fixes 43599.
	Subst-mechanism in DOMConfigurator broken. Fixes 43325.
	DailyRollingFileAppender may lose messages during failed rollover attempts. Fixes 43374.
	Fix mangled source-repository.html. Fixes 43312.
	Minor documentation changes. Fixes 43387.
	Make javamail, jmx, jms dependencies optional in pom.xml. Fixes 43304.
	SocketHubAppender should expose actual port in use to extending classes. Fixes 43874.
	SocketHubAppender in the 1.2.16 does not support a scroll back buffer or application property Fixes 44551.
	Give log4j threads reasonable names. Fixes 41156.
	LocationInfo can report wrong caller when other class names contain logger class name as substring. Fixes 44888.
	ErrorHandlerTestCase is not run and does not pass. Fixes 45426.
	Agent.java is sole dependency on jmxtools.jar with Java 5+. Fixes 45485.
	Eliminate compile dependency on non-redistributable JMS reference implementation. Fixes 44517.
	Exception in call to toString of message propagates to caller. Fixes 37182.
	Javadoc class index corrupted by JDBCAppender deprecation warning. Fixes 45299.
	Improve warning message when log4j is accessed after unload by Tomcat. Fixes 43867.
	NullPointerException in NDC.remove after unload by Tomcat. Fixes 45335.
	Configuring triggering/rolling policies should be supported through properties. Fixes 36384.
	More explanations when hitting WARN No appenders coul d be found for logger. Fixes 25747.
	Use Throwable.getStackTrace to obtain location when running on JDK 1.4 or later. Fixes 45039.
	AsyncAppender fails on changing Throwable. Fixes 44745.
	Extra NPE error message when using missing appender class with DOMConfigurator. Fixes 44899.
	org.apache.log4j.varia.NullAppender lacks static accessor to static instance. Fixes 44555.
	Javadoc for Appender.getName implies that the return value will be unique and not null. Fixes 43849.
	Weekly rotation problem in Europe. Fixes 40888.
	Add OSGi packaging info. Fixes 43282.
	InterruptedIOException ignored by log4j. Fixes 44157.
	HierarchyDynamicMBean missing unregister MBean Fixes 40246.
	Support -Dm2_repo option on Maven build for non-default Maven repository location. Fixes 45635.
	2 tests for DateLayout are failing because of ill initialized DateFormat. Fixes 45636.
	Incorrect user mailing list URL. Fixes 45659.
	NTEventLogAppender.dll for 64-bit editions for Microsoft Windows. Fixes 44386.
	Add configuration of ThrowableRenderers and add org.apache.log4j.EnhancedThrowableRenderer. Fixes 45721.
	SMTPAppender does not force evaluation of message at request time Fixes 45969.
	Support SSL transport in SMTPAppender Fixes 25355.
	SMTPAppender should have a sendOnClose option Fixes 45980.
	Support %X layout specification to output all MDC key-value pairs Fixes 45982.
	Add replyTo attribute to SMTPAppender Fixes 45990.
	SMTPAppender does not properly encode su bject or content containing non-ASCII characters. Fixes 44644.
	Clarify javadoc of Layout.ignoresThrowable. Fixes 46388.
	SyslogAppender.append throws exception if layout is not set. Fixes 46271.
	QuietWriter.write should check for null argument. Fixes 46144.
	LogFactor5 CategoryPath doesn't replace slashes with dots. Fixes 46512.
	LoggerDynamicMBean needs to handle a null Appender name. Fixes 46163.
	DOMConfigurator.configure(URL) fails on JRE 1.5.0_16. Fixes 45704.
	Document system properties used by log4j. Fixes 44357.
	log4j is susceptible to exceptions in Exception.printStackTrace. Fixes 44038.
	Misuse of "it's" in Javadoc for PatternLayout. Fixes 46741.
	Add SMTPAppender.formatBody to simplify extension. Fixes 47142.
	Failure when toString() of throwable performs logging in SocketAppender, SocketHubAppender and JDBCAppender. Fixes 46404.
	Reading configuration files from a JAR locks the JAR file Fixes 47465.
	PropertyConfigurator does not support configuring ErrorHandler. Fixes 38061.
	log4j.ignoreTCL should apply to the getResource method in addition to the loadClass method of org.apache.l og4j.helpers.Loader. Fixes 47967.
	The QuietWriter class does not live up to its published contract. Fixes 46539.
	More Debug output for log4j auto-configure requested. Fixes 46983.
	Add MDC.clear(). Fixes 47107.
	NullPointerException when calling Category.removeAllAppenders(). Fixes 47547.
	Allow overriding of flush strategy. Fixes 28647.

	Source contains unnecessary imports. Fixes 45481.
	Add LoggingEvent.removeProperty Fixes 48159.
	Typo ("two three goals") in log4j FAQ Fixes 48187.
	Unit tests fail for system dates after 2009-12-31 Fixes 48531.
	Download page does not have link to KEYS file Fixes 48604.
	Add parameterized logging utility classes LogMF and LogSF from extras companion. Fixes 49812.
	Add EnhancedPatternLayout from extras companion. Fixes 48927.
	Links to example code broken in the JavaDocs Fixes 48784.
	Unused imports and variables in test code cause gcj compile warnings. Fixes 48953.
	Unit tests fail on Apache Harmony and gcj due to stack trace expectations. Fixes 49002.
	SocketServerTestCase.test8 fails on Apache Harmony. Fixes 49003.
	TestLogMF.testDebugDate fails on gcj. Fixes 49004.
	TelnetAppenderTest.testIt fails on gcj. Fixes 49005.
	Eclipse Java Compiler and gcj do not support -source=1.2. Fixes 49006.
	CachedDateFormatTest fails on Apache Harmony. Fixes 49007.
	Add %p{-2} pattern to EnhancedPatternLayout to drop two leading elements from name. Fixes 49010.
	Add %throwable{n} and {-n} pattern to EnhancedPatternLayout to print n or drop last n lines. Fixes 48902.

Release 1.2.15 - 2007-08-24

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Type	Changes	By
	log4j 1.2.15 release preparation. Fixes 40951.
	Switch to NOPLoggerRepository if application reloading nulls repositorySelector. Fixes 40212.
	Add 'application' property support to SocketAppender (from 1.3) Fixes 43202.
	Log4JEntityResolver will return null if log4j.dtd can not be found on classpath. Fixes 43200.
	HierarchyEventListener.removeAppenderEvent never called. Fixes 37736.
	XMLLayout does not escape CDATA sections within NDC or throwables. Fixes 37560.
	Added test to confirm that DOMConfigurator.configureAndWatch does configure. Fixes 33502.
	Default initialization with XML file halts program if JAXP not available. Fixes 32527.
	Add reset option to PropertyConfigurator and DOMConfigurator. Fixes 17531.
	Error message always logged to LogLog when calling close on TelnetAppender. Fixes 14350.
	Add configurable triggeringPolicy for SMTPAppender. Fixes 32572.
	NullPointerException in MDC on Tomcat reload. Fixes 43181.
	Notice to use UTF-8 or UTF-16 encoding added to XML and HTMLLayout javadoc. Fixes 34874.
	XML and HTMLLayout do not always escape special characters. Fixes 34875.
	Optionally render MDC content in XMLLayout Fixes 43078.
	Typo in log4j.dtd concerning threshold. Fixes 42694.
	ERFATestCase fails on some JDK's. Fixes 42611.
	SocketNode can leak Sockets. Fixes 42585.
	Migrate to Maven based build and documentation. Fixes 37930.
	Prepare Maven release bundles. Fixes 40604.
	Eclipse compiler warning cleanup. Fixes 42283.
	JRockit VM and java-gcj fail unit tests. Fixes 42281.
	SocketAppender does not use FallbackErrorHandler Fixes 21796.
	Enhance DOMConfigurator to delegate unrecognized elements to configured object. Fixes 42257.
	Add LoggingEvent accessors. Fixes 42108.
	InstanceAlreadyExistsException using MBean. Fixes 42017.
	Reduce first connection failure severity in SocketAppender Fixes 29227.
	SyslogAppender does not limit packets to 1024 bytes. Fixes 42087.
	SyslogAppender: Added "header" property which if set to true will cause the appender [... 1057 lines stripped ...] Modified: logging/site/trunk/docs/log4j/1.2/css/maven-theme.css URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/logging/site/trunk/docs/log4j/1.2/css/maven-theme.css?rev=1333781&r1=1333780&r2=1333781&view=diff ============================================================================== --- logging/site/trunk/docs/log4j/1.2/css/maven-theme.css (original) +++ logging/site/trunk/docs/log4j/1.2/css/maven-theme.css Fri May 4 07:13:01 2012 @@ -1,161 +1,141 @@ -/* - * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one - * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file - * distributed with this work for additional information - * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file - * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the - * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance - * with the License. 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+ font-size: 13px; +} +a { + text-decoration: none; +} +a:link { + color:#36a; +} +a:visited { + color:#47a; +} +a:active, a:hover { + color:#69c; +} +#legend li.externalLink { + background: url(../images/external.png) left top no-repeat; + padding-left: 18px; +} +a.externalLink, a.externalLink:link, a.externalLink:visited, a.externalLink:active, a.externalLink:hover { + background: url(../images/external.png) right center no-repeat; + padding-right: 18px; +} +#legend li.newWindow { + background: url(../images/newwindow.png) left top no-repeat; + padding-left: 18px; +} +a.newWindow, a.newWindow:link, a.newWindow:visited, a.newWindow:active, a.newWindow:hover { + background: url(../images/newwindow.png) right center no-repeat; + padding-right: 18px; +} +h2 { + padding: 4px 4px 4px 6px; + border: 1px solid #999; + color: #900; + background-color: #ddd; + font-weight:900; + font-size: x-large; +} +h3 { + padding: 4px 4px 4px 6px; + border: 1px solid #aaa; + color: #900; + background-color: #eee; + font-weight: normal; + font-size: large; +} +h4 { + padding: 4px 4px 4px 6px; + border: 1px solid #bbb; + color: #900; + background-color: #fff; + font-weight: normal; + font-size: large; +} +h5 { + padding: 4px 4px 4px 6px; + color: #900; + font-size: normal; +} +p { + line-height: 1.3em; + font-size: small; +} +#breadcrumbs { + border-top: 1px solid #aaa; + border-bottom: 1px solid #aaa; + background-color: #ccc; +} +#leftColumn { + margin: 10px 0 0 5px; + border: 1px solid #999; + background-color: #eee; +} +#navcolumn h5 { + font-size: smaller; + border-bottom: 1px solid #aaaaaa; + padding-top: 2px; + color: #000; +} + +table.bodyTable th { + color: white; + background-color: #bbb; + text-align: left; + font-weight: bold; +} + +table.bodyTable th, table.bodyTable td { + font-size: 1em; +} + +table.bodyTable tr.a { + background-color: #ddd; +} + +table.bodyTable tr.b { + background-color: #eee; +} + +.source { + border: 1px solid #999; +} +dl { + padding: 4px 4px 4px 6px; + border: 1px solid #aaa; + background-color: #ffc; +} +dt { + color: #900; +} +#organizationLogo img, #projectLogo img, #projectLogo span{ + margin: 8px; +} +#banner { + border-bottom: 1px solid #fff; +} +.errormark, .warningmark, .donemark, .infomark { + background: url(../images/icon_error_sml.gif) no-repeat; +} + +.warningmark { + background-image: url(../images/icon_warning_sml.gif); +} + +.donemark { + background-image: url(../images/icon_success_sml.gif); +} + +.infomark { + background-image: url(../images/icon_info_sml.gif); +} +