I've discovered a regression between 2.11.1 and 2.11.2-rc1 which
breaks compilation for consumers of WriterAppender.Builder,
illustrated here: https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2/pull/254
I can take a closer look into the cause this afternoon.


On Sun, Feb 3, 2019 at 7:43 PM Carter Kozak <cko...@apache.org> wrote:
>
> Oof "uses a more faster method" in the LOG4J2-2391 note. I think I
> messed up an edit between "more performant" and "faster". Probably not
> worth rebuilding for just the release note.
>
> I've run tests on a few projects I maintain, results are passing so
> far. I'll have a few more sets of results in the morning.
>
> On Sun, Feb 3, 2019 at 7:05 PM Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> wrote:
> >
> > This is a vote to release Log4j 2.11.2, the next version of the Log4j 2 
> > project.
> >
> > Please download, test, and cast your votes on the log4j developers list.
> > [] +1, release the artifacts
> > [] -1, don't release because...
> >
> > The vote will remain open for 72 hours (or more if required). All votes are 
> > welcome and we encourage everyone to test the release, but only Logging PMC 
> > votes are “officially” counted. As always, at least 3 +1 votes and more 
> > positive than negative votes are required.
> >
> > Changes in this release include:
> >
> > New Features
> >
> >         • LOG4J2-2496: JDBC Appender should reconnect to the database when 
> > a connection goes stale.
> >         • LOG4J2-2505: Let JDBC PoolingDriverConnectionSource with Apache 
> > Commons DBCP configure a PoolableConnectionFactory.
> >         • LOG4J2-2509: Allow a JDBC Appender to truncate strings to match a 
> > table's metadata column length limit.
> >         • LOG4J2-1246: PatternLayout %date conversion pattern should render 
> > time zone designator for ISO-ISO8601.
> > Fixed Bugs
> >
> >         • LOG4J2-2543: Add Log4j-to-SLF4J to BOM pom.xml. Thanks to Dermot 
> > Hardy.
> >         • LOG4J2-2061: Use the file pattern as the FileManager "name" when 
> > no filename is present.
> >         • LOG4J2-2009: Expose LoggerContext.setConfiguration as a public 
> > method.
> >         • LOG4J2-2542: CronTriggeringPolicy was not rolling properly, 
> > especially when used with the SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy.
> >         • LOG4J2-2266: Load PropertySources from any accessible 
> > ClassLoader. Hide any exceptions that may occur accessing a PropertySource.
> >         • LOG4J2-1570: Logging with a lambda expression with a method call 
> > that also logs would cause logs within method call to reference line num 
> > and method name of the parent method.
> >         • LOG4J2-2485: SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy was not honored when using 
> > the DirectWriteRolloverStrategy if the machine restarts. Thanks to Giovanni 
> > Matteo Fumarola.
> >         • LOG4J2-1906: Direct write was creating files with the wrong 
> > date/time.
> >         • LOG4J2-2453: Add Log4j-slf4j18-impl dependency to bom pom. Thanks 
> > to theit.
> >         • LOG4J2-2515: Configuration documentation referenced incorrect 
> > method name. Thanks to MakarovS.
> >         • LOG4J2-2514: Make Strings.toRootUpperCase a static method so it 
> > can be accessed. Thanks to smilebrian0515.
> >         • LOG4J2-1571: Fixed Appenders section in Extending Log4j. Thanks 
> > to torbenmoeller.
> >         • LOG4J2-2397: Predeployment of PersistenceUnit that using Log4j as 
> > session logger failed (#198). Thanks to EckelDong.
> >         • LOG4J2-2365: NameAbbreviator correctly abbreviates first 
> > fragments (#188). Thanks to Eugene Zimichev.
> >         • LOG4J2-2201: Fix memory leak in ReusableParameterizedMessage.
> >         • LOG4J2-2363: ReusableObjectMessage parameter is properly passed 
> > to appenders (#203). Thanks to Brian Laub.
> >         • LOG4J2-2418: NullPointerException when closing never used 
> > RollingRandomAccessFileAppender. Thanks to Jonas Rutishauser.
> >         • LOG4J2-2422: Handle some unchecked exceptions while loading 
> > plugins. Thanks to rswart, Gary Gregory.
> >         • LOG4J2-2441: Setting a null ErrorHandler on AbstractAppender is 
> > not allowed and will no-op as expected.
> >         • LOG4J2-2444: ErrorHandler is invoked with a LogEvent and 
> > Throwable when possible, where previously only a string was used.
> >         • LOG4J2-2413: Exceptions are added to all columns when a JDBC 
> > Appender's ColumnMapping uses a Pattern. Thanks to Andres Luuk, Gary 
> > Gregory.
> >         • LOG4J2-2466: ColumnMapping literal not working. Thanks to Paolo 
> > Bonanomi, Gary Gregory.
> >         • LOG4J2-2478: AbstractStringLayoutStringEncodingBenchmark returns 
> > the computed variables on each benchmark to avoid DCE. Thanks to Diego 
> > Elias Costa.
> >         • LOG4J2-2134: StackOverflowError at 
> > AwaitCompletionReliabilityStrategy. Thanks to David del Amo Mateos, Gary 
> > Gregory.
> >         • LOG4J2-2481: Avoid NullPointerExceptions in 
> > org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.AbstractConfiguration for null 
> > arguments.
> >         • LOG4J2-2457: RollingRandomAccessFileManager ignores new file 
> > patterns from programmatic reconfiguration. Thanks to Heiko Schwanke, Gary 
> > Gregory.
> >         • LOG4J2-2482: BasicContextSelector cannot be used in a OSGI 
> > application. Thanks to Rob Gansevles.
> >         • LOG4J2-2476: org.apache.log4j.SimpleLayout and ConsoleAppender 
> > missing in log4j-1.2-api. Thanks to Al Bundy.
> >         • LOG4J2-2497: JmsAppender reconnectIntervalMillis cannot be set 
> > from a configuration file.
> >         • LOG4J2-2499: JMS Appender may throw a NullPointerException when 
> > JMS is not up while the Appender is starting.
> >         • LOG4J2-2508: JDBC Appender fails when using both parameter, 
> > source, and literal ColumnMapping elements.
> >         • LOG4J2-2527: Prevent ConcurrentModificationException while 
> > iterating over ListAppender events.
> >         • LOG4J2-2522: Fix regression using MapMessageLookup.lookup with 
> > MapMessages that do not implement StringMapMessage. Thanks to Adam Lesiak.
> >         • LOG4J2-2530: Generalize checks using MapMessage implementations 
> > with do not extend StringMapMessage. Introduce new JAVA_UNQUOTED MapMessage 
> > format type based on the JAVA formatting, but without quoted values. Thanks 
> > to Travis Spencer.
> >         • LOG4J2-2533: Fix a regression introduced by LOG4J2-2301 in 2.11.1 
> > allowing allocation to occur in AsyncLoggerConfig. Thanks to Michail 
> > Prusakov.
> > Changes
> >
> >         • LOG4J2-1576: Switch from CLIRR to RevAPI for detecting API 
> > changes.
> >         • LOG4J2-2391: Improve exception logging performance. 
> > ThrowableProxy construction uses a more faster method to discover the 
> > current stack trace. ThrowablePatternConverter and 
> > ExtendedThrowablePatternConverter default configurations no longer allocate 
> > an additional buffer for stack trace contents.
> >         • LOG4J2-2447: Let the NullAppender default its name to "null".
> >         • LOG4J2-2468: Update Jackson from 2.9.6 to 2.9.7.
> >         • LOG4J2-2469: Update Apache Commons Compress from 1.17 to 1.18.
> >         • LOG4J2-2470: Update Apache Commons CSV from 1.5 to 1.6.
> >         • LOG4J2-2471: Update javax.mail from 1.6.1 to 1.6.2.
> >         • LOG4J2-2472: Update mongo-java-driver 3 from 3.8.0 to 3.8.2.
> >         • LOG4J2-2489: JDBC Appender should release parameter resources 
> > ASAP.
> >         • LOG4J2-2491: Allow all Appenders to optionally carry a Property 
> > array.
> >         • LOG4J2-2405: Better handling of %highlight pattern when using 
> > jul-bridge. Thanks to Marco Herrn.
> >         • LOG4J2-2503: Update MongoDB driver from 3.8.2 to 3.9.0 for 
> > log4j-mongodb3 module.
> >
> > Tag:
> > a)  for a new copy do "git clone 
> > https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2.git"; and then "git checkout 
> > tags/log4j-2.11.2-rc1”
> > b) for an existing working copy to “git pull” and then “git checkout 
> > tags/log4j-2.11.2-rc1”
> >
> > Web Site:  http://rgoers.github.io/log4j2-site/index.html.
> >
> > Maven Artifacts: 
> > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachelogging-1042/
> >
> > Distribution archives: https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/logging/log4j/
> >
> > You may download all the Maven artifacts by executing:
> > wget -e robots=off --cut-dirs=7 -nH -r -p -np --no-check-certificate 
> > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachelogging-1042/org/apache/logging/log4j/
> >
> > Ralph

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