From general-return-800-apmail-logging-general-archive=logging.apache.org@logging.apache.org Mon Aug 14 05:40:21 2006 Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-logging-general-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 63984 invoked from network); 14 Aug 2006 05:40:20 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (209.237.227.199) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 14 Aug 2006 05:40:20 -0000 Received: (qmail 79404 invoked by uid 500); 14 Aug 2006 05:40:19 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-logging-general-archive@logging.apache.org Received: (qmail 79357 invoked by uid 500); 14 Aug 2006 05:40:19 -0000 Mailing-List: contact general-help@logging.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk list-help: list-unsubscribe: List-Post: Reply-To: "Logging General" List-Id: Delivered-To: mailing list general@logging.apache.org Received: (qmail 79346 invoked by uid 500); 14 Aug 2006 05:40:19 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-logging-site-cvs@logging.apache.org Received: (qmail 79342 invoked by uid 99); 14 Aug 2006 05:40:19 -0000 Received: from asf.osuosl.org (HELO asf.osuosl.org) (140.211.166.49) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sun, 13 Aug 2006 22:40:19 -0700 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-9.4 required=10.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,NO_REAL_NAME X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (asf.osuosl.org: local policy) Received: from [140.211.166.113] (HELO eris.apache.org) (140.211.166.113) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sun, 13 Aug 2006 22:40:18 -0700 Received: by eris.apache.org (Postfix, from userid 65534) id 9142E1A981A; Sun, 13 Aug 2006 22:39:58 -0700 (PDT) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: svn commit: r431296 - /logging/site/trunk/docs/BoardReports/board-report-2006-08.txt Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 05:39:58 -0000 To: site-cvs@logging.apache.org From: carnold@apache.org X-Mailer: svnmailer-1.0.8 Message-Id: <20060814053958.9142E1A981A@eris.apache.org> X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org X-Spam-Rating: minotaur.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N Author: carnold Date: Sun Aug 13 22:39:57 2006 New Revision: 431296 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=431296&view=rev Log: August Board Report Modified: logging/site/trunk/docs/BoardReports/board-report-2006-08.txt Modified: logging/site/trunk/docs/BoardReports/board-report-2006-08.txt URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/logging/site/trunk/docs/BoardReports/board-report-2006-08.txt?rev=431296&r1=431295&r2=431296&view=diff ============================================================================== --- logging/site/trunk/docs/BoardReports/board-report-2006-08.txt (original) +++ logging/site/trunk/docs/BoardReports/board-report-2006-08.txt Sun Aug 13 22:39:57 2006 @@ -4,21 +4,49 @@ Projects listed in alphabetical order. -PMC Report +Overall ---------- * The Logging Services PMC continues to track projects under incubation: log4net, log4php. + +* Mark Womack resigned as PMC chair and Curt Arnold was appointed by the Board + after nomination by the PMC to assume the office. + +* There has been some recent discussion on a recurring topic of logging for Javascript. + There are several log4j-like Javascript implementations in the wild and the + authors of at least one of them has expressed an interest in contributing to + an ASF effort in that space. The next step would be to attempt to gather a + Javascript logging interest group to decide what, if anything, that would be beneficial + for Logging Services to do in that space. +* Logging Services is currently structured as a "umbrella" project. There was + some discussion long time ago about modifying the bylaws of the project so that + it is a single project with multiple products and I expect to reraise the issue + shortly. log4cxx Report -------------- +* An initial ASF release of log4cxx is long overdue. There only some minor bug + fixes this quarter and there still needs to be a coordinated sprint to address + the few remaining issues that have been blocking a release. The user community + remains healthy, but development has been resource starved. + log4j Report ------------ - +* A log4j 1.2.14 release candidate is expected shortly. The consensus had been to + end the log4j 1.2 version with log4j 1.2.13, however there have been several + significant concurrency issues repeated encountered by the user community + and fixed in the SVN that should justify reconsidering that decision. + +* A log4j 1.3 alpha 9 release is also expected shortly. Several binary compatibility + issues with log4j 1.2 have been resolved since the last release. A contributed alternative + set of appenders that address some reentrancy and concurrency issues were moved + from the sandbox to the trunk for wider distribution and feedback. + log4net Report -------------- @@ -27,8 +55,8 @@ * Work continues on the next point release containing minor bug fixes. We are evaluating several enhancements that take advantage of the new - features in .NET 2.0. This raises backwards compatibility questions. - + features in .NET 2.0. This raises backwards compatibility questions. + * We have an open ended discussion on the use and storage of strong name assembly signing keys. This may need further discussion at wider level, and probably requires some sort of consensus amongst all the .NET projects. @@ -37,5 +65,7 @@ log4php Report -------------- -* TODO +* No report available from log4php committers in time for this report. The mailing + list have been very quiet with only 7 messages on the user list and no messages + on the development list.