From: Donnie Hale [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> but can I ask where it is that log4j falls > short to just > use directly? http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs/~checkout~/jakarta-commons/logging/PROPOSAL.html?rev=1.4&content-type=text/html http://www.mail-archive.com/jakarta-commons@jakarta.apache.org/msg03167.html > We have a very large web/ejb app that uses > log4j's native API, > and it's been working perfectly for us for the better part of a year. The logging component doesn't exist to overcome log4j's short comings, it exists to a) allow the user of commons components to chose their own logging implementation (logkit, log4j, jdk1.4, stdout) b) reduce dependencies on any other library. NOTICE This e-mail and any attachments are confidential and may contain copyright material of Macquarie Bank or third parties. If you are not the intended recipient of this email you should not read, print, re-transmit, store or act in reliance on this e-mail or any attachments, and should destroy all copies of them. Macquarie Bank does not guarantee the integrity of any emails or any attached files. The views or opinions expressed are the author's own and may not reflect the views or opinions of Macquarie Bank. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>