Java 7 was only used in older releases. Java 9 can be replaced with 11 as 
there’s a module that requires 11.

Matt Sicker

> On Dec 7, 2021, at 16:49, Ron Grabowski <rongrabow...@yahoo.com.invalid> 
> wrote:
> 
>   I built with Java 8 because that's the default JDK on this Windows 10 box. 
> Based on https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/build.html I understand why 
> Java 9 is needed. Why are Java 7 and Java 11 JDKs required to build? It took 
> a few minutes to find a JDK 7 installer. I had to add a new toolchain entry 
> to the local toolchains-sample-win.xml for JDK 11.  
> https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/build.html references 
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/logging/Log4j2ReleaseGuide which 
> doesn't exist.
> This warning caused apache-rat:check to fail so I deleted the file 
> (.toDelete). It is not in the repo so it may be a left over from a test that 
> didn't run correctly on Windows?
> "Files with unapproved licenses:
>   C:/projects/log4j-2.15.0-rc1/log4j-cassandra/.toDelete"
> Once I fixed those couple things everything was fine:
> +1
> 
> Building
> - mvn clean install
> - mvn apache-rat:check
> - mvn revapi:check -pl log4j-api
> Apache Maven 3.8.4 (9b656c72d54e5bacbed989b64718c159fe39b537)Maven home: 
> C:\projects\apache-maven-3.8.4Java version: 1.8.0_181, vendor: Oracle 
> Corporation, runtime: C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_181\jreDefault locale: 
> en_US, platform encoding: Cp1252OS name: "windows 10", version: "10.0", arch: 
> "amd64", family: "windows"
>    On Tuesday, December 7, 2021, 03:36:47 PM EST, Gary Gregory 
> <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote:  
> 
> +1
> 
> Building
> - mvn clean install
> - mvn apache-rat:check
> - mvn revapi:check -pl log4j-api
> 
> Apache Maven 3.8.4 (9b656c72d54e5bacbed989b64718c159fe39b537)
> Maven home: /usr/local/Cellar/maven/3.8.4/libexec
> Java version: 1.8.0_292, vendor: AdoptOpenJDK, runtime:
> /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/adoptopenjdk-8.jdk/Contents/Home/jre
> Default locale: en_US, platform encoding: UTF-8
> OS name: "mac os x", version: "10.16", arch: "x86_64", family: "mac"
> 
> On
> 
> Darwin *** 21.1.0 Darwin Kernel Version 21.1.0: Wed Oct 13 17:33:23 PDT
> 2021; root:xnu-8019.41.5~1/RELEASE_X86_64 x86_64
> 
> Gary
> 
> 
>> On Mon, Dec 6, 2021 at 11:13 PM Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> This is a vote to release Log4j 2.15.0, 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
>> 
>>         • LOG4J2-3198: Pattern layout no longer enables lookups within
>> message text by default for cleaner API boundaries and reduced formatting
>> overhead. The old 'log4j2.formatMsgNoLookups' which enabled this behavior
>> has been removed as well as the 'nolookups' message pattern converter
>> option. The old behavior can be enabled on a per-pattern basis using
>> '%m{lookups}'.
>>         • LOG4J2-3194: Allow fractional attributes for size attribute of
>> SizeBsaedTriggeringPolicy. Thanks to markuss.
>>         • LOG4J2-2978: Add support for Jakarta EE 9 (Tomcat 10 / Jetty 11)
>> Thanks to Michael Seele.
>>         • LOG4J2-3189: Improve NameAbbreviator worst-case performance.
>>         • LOG4J2-3170: Make CRLF/HTML encoding run in O(n) worst-case
>> time, rather than O(n^2). Thanks to Gareth Smith.
>>         • LOG4J2-3133: Add missing slf4j-api singleton accessors to
>> log4j-slf4j-impl (1.7) StaticMarkerBinder and StaticMDCBinder. This doesn't
>> impact behavior or correctness, but avoids throwing and catching
>> NoSuchMethodErrors when slf4j is initialized and avoids linkage linting
>> warnings.
>>         • LOG4J2-2885: Add support for US-style date patterns and
>> micro/nano seconds to FixedDateTime. Thanks to Markus Spann.
>>         • LOG4J2-3116: Add JsonTemplateLayout for Google Cloud Platform
>> structured logging layout.
>>         • LOG4J2-3067: Add CounterResolver to JsonTemplateLayout.
>>         • LOG4J2-3074: Add replacement parameter to
>> ReadOnlyStringMapResolver.
>>         • LOG4J2-3051: Add CaseConverterResolver to JsonTemplateLayout.
>>         • LOG4J2-3064: Add Arbiters and SpringProfile plugin.
>>         • LOG4J2-3056: Refactor MD5 usage for sharing sensitive
>> information. Thanks to Marcono1234.
>>         • LOG4J2-3004: Add plugin support to JsonTemplateLayout.
>>         • LOG4J2-3050: Allow AdditionalFields to be ignored if their value
>> is null or a zero-length String.
>>         • LOG4J2-3049: Allow MapMessage and ThreadContext attributes to be
>> prefixed.
>>         • LOG4J2=3048: Add improved MapMessge support to GelfLayout.
>>         • LOG4J2-3044: Add RepeatPatternConverter.
>>         • LOG4J2-2940: Context selectors are aware of their dependence
>> upon the callers ClassLoader, allowing basic context selectors to avoid the
>> unnecessary overhead of walking the stack to determine the caller's
>> ClassLoader.
>>         • LOG4J2-2940: Add BasicAsyncLoggerContextSelector equivalent to
>> AsyncLoggerContextSelector for applications with a single LoggerContext.
>> This selector avoids classloader lookup overhead incurred by the existing
>> AsyncLoggerContextSelector.
>>         • LOG4J2-3041: Allow a PatternSelector to be specified on
>> GelfLayout.
>>         • LOG4J2-3141: Avoid ThreadLocal overhead in
>> RandomAccessFileAppender, RollingRandomAccessFileManager, and
>> MemoryMappedFileManager due to the unused setEndOfBatch and isEndOfBatch
>> methods. The methods on LogEvent are preferred.
>>         • LOG4J2-3144: Prefer string.getBytes(Charset) over
>> string.getBytes(String) based on performance improvements in modern Java
>> releases.
>>         • LOG4J2-3171: Improve PatternLayout performance by reducing
>> unnecessary indirection and branching.
>> 
>> Fixed Bugs
>> 
>>         • LOG4J2-3201: Limit the protocols JNDI can use by default. Limit
>> the servers and classes that can be accessed via LDAP.
>>         • LOG4J2-3114: Enable immediate flush on RollingFileAppender when
>> buffered i/o is not enabled. Thanks to Barnabas Bodnar.
>>         • LOG4J2-3168: Fix bug when file names contain regex characters.
>> Thanks to Benjamin Wöster.
>>         • LOG4J2-3110: Fix the number of {}-placeholders in the string
>> literal argument does not match the number of other arguments to the
>> logging call. Thanks to Arturo Bernal.
>>         • LOG4J2-3060: Fix thread-safety issues in DefaultErrorHandler.
>> Thanks to Nikita Mikhailov.
>>         • LOG4J2-3185: Fix thread-safety issues in DefaultErrorHandler.
>> Thanks to mzbonnt.
>>         • LOG4J2-3183: Avoid using MutableInstant of the event as a cache
>> key in JsonTemplateLayout.
>>         • LOG4J2-2829: SocketAppender should propagate failures when
>> reconnection fails.
>>         • LOG4J2-3172: Buffer immutable log events in the SmtpManager.
>> Thanks to Barry Fleming.
>>         • LOG4J2-3175: Avoid KafkaManager override when topics differ.
>> Thanks to wuqian0808.
>>         • LOG4J2-3160: Fix documentation on how to toggle log4j2.debug
>> system property. Thanks to Lars Bohl.
>>         • LOG4J2-3159: Fixed an unlikely race condition in
>> Log4jMarker.getParents() volatile access.
>>         • LOG4J2-3153: DatePatternConverter performance is not impacted by
>> microsecond-precision clocks when such precision isn't required.
>>         • LOG4J2-2808: LoggerContext skips resolving localhost when
>> hostName is configured. Thanks to Asapha Halifa.
>>         • LOG4J2-3150: RandomAccessFile appender uses the correct default
>> buffer size of 256 kB rather than the default appender buffer size of 8 kB.
>>         • LOG4J2-3142: log4j-1.2-api implements
>> LogEventAdapter.getTimestamp() based on the original event timestamp
>> instead of returning zero. Thanks to John Meikle.
>>         • LOG4J2-3083: log4j-slf4j-impl and log4j-slf4j18-impl correctly
>> detect the calling class using both LoggerFactory.getLogger methods as well
>> as LoggerFactory.getILoggerFactory().getLogger.
>>         • LOG4J2-2816: Handle Disruptor event translation exceptions.
>> Thanks to Jacob Shields.
>>         • LOG4J2-3121: log4j2 config modified at run-time may trigger
>> incomplete MBean re-initialization due to InstanceAlreadyExistsException.
>> Thanks to Markus Spann.
>>         • LOG4J2-3107: SmtpManager.createManagerName ignores port. Thanks
>> to Markus Spann.
>>         • LOG4J2-3080: Use SimpleMessage in Log4j 1 Category whenever
>> possible.
>>         • LOG4J2-3102: Fix a regression in 2.14.1 which allowed the
>> AsyncAppender background thread to keep the JVM alive because the daemon
>> flag was not set.
>>         • LOG4J2-3103: Fix race condition which can result in
>> ConcurrentModificationException on context.stop. Thanks to Mike Glazer.
>>         • LOG4J2-3092: Fix JsonWriter memory leaks due to retained
>> excessive buffer growth. Thanks to xmh51.
>>         • LOG4J2-3089: Fix sporadic
>> JsonTemplateLayoutNullEventDelimiterTest failures on Windows. Thanks to Tim
>> Perry.
>>         • LOG4J2-3075: Fix formatting of nanoseconds in JsonTemplateLayout.
>>         • LOG4J2-3087: Fix race in JsonTemplateLayout where a timestamp
>> could end up unquoted. Thanks to Anton Klarén.
>>         • LOG4J2-3070: Ensure EncodingPatternConverter#handlesThrowable is
>> implemented. Thanks to Romain Manni-Bucau.
>>         • LOG4J2-3054: BasicContextSelector hasContext and shutdown take
>> the default context into account
>>         • LOG4J2-2940: Slf4j implementations walk the stack at most once
>> rather than twice to determine the caller's class loader.
>>         • LOG4J2-2965: Fixed a deadlock between the
>> AsyncLoggerContextSelector and java.util.logging.LogManager by updating
>> Disruptor to 3.4.4.
>>         • LOG4J2-3095: Category.setLevel should accept null value. Thanks
>> to Kenny MacLeod, Gary Gregory.
>>         • LOG4J2-3174: Wrong subject on mail when it depends on the
>> LogEvent Thanks to romainmoreau.
>> 
>> Changes
>> 
>>         • : Update Spring framework to 5.3.13, Spring Boot to 2.5.7, and
>> Spring Cloud to 2020.0.4.
>> 
>>         • LOG4J2-2025: Provide support for overriding the Tomcat Log class
>> in Tomcat 8.5+.
>> 
>>         • : Updated dependencies.
>> 
>>   - com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-annotations .................
>> 2.12.2 -> 2.12.4
>>   - com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-core ........................
>> 2.12.2 -> 2.12.4
>>   - com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind ....................
>> 2.12.2 -> 2.12.4
>>   - com.fasterxml.jackson.dataformat:jackson-dataformat-xml ........
>> 2.12.2 -> 2.12.4
>>   - com.fasterxml.jackson.dataformat:jackson-dataformat-yaml .......
>> 2.12.2 -> 2.12.4
>>   - com.fasterxml.jackson.module:jackson-module-jaxb-annotations ...
>> 2.12.2 -> 2.12.4
>>   - com.fasterxml.woodstox:woodstox-core ........................... 6.2.4
>> -> 6.2.6
>>   - commons-io:commons-io .......................................... 2.8.0
>> -> 2.11.0
>>   - net.javacrumbs.json-unit:json-unit .............................
>> 2.24.0 -> 2.25.0
>>   - net.javacrumbs.json-unit:json-unit .............................
>> 2.25.0 -> 2.27.0
>>   - org.apache.activemq:activemq-broker ............................
>> 5.16.1 -> 5.16.2
>>   - org.apache.activemq:activemq-broker ............................
>> 5.16.2 -> 5.16.3
>>   - org.apache.commons:commons-compress ............................ 1.20
>> -> 1.21
>>   - org.apache.commons:commons-csv ................................. 1.8
>> -> 1.9.0
>>   - org.apache.commons:commons-dbcp2 ............................... 2.8.0
>> -> 2.9.0
>>   - org.apache.commons:commons-pool2 ............................... 2.9.0
>> -> 2.11.1
>>   - org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-failsafe-plugin .................
>> 2.22.2 -> 3.0.0-M5
>>   - org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-surefire-plugin .................
>> 2.22.2 -> 3.0.0-M5
>>   - org.apache.rat:apache-rat-plugin ............................... 0.12
>> -> 0.13
>>   - org.assertj:assertj-core .......................................
>> 3.19.0 -> 3.20.2
>>   - org.codehaus.groovy:groovy-dateutil ............................ 3.0.7
>> -> 3.0.8
>>   - org.codehaus.groovy:groovy-jsr223 .............................. 3.0.7
>> -> 3.0.8
>>   - org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-utils ............................... 3.3.0
>> -> 3.4.0
>>   - org.eclipse.persistence:javax.persistence ...................... 2.1.1
>> -> 2.2.1
>>   - org.eclipse.persistence:org.eclipse.persistence.jpa ............ 2.6.5
>> -> 2.6.9
>>   - org.eclipse.persistence:org.eclipse.persistence.jpa ............ 2.7.8
>> -> 2.7.9
>>   - org.fusesource.jansi ........................................... 2.3.2
>> -> 2.3.4
>>   - org.fusesource.jansi:jansi ..................................... 2.3.1
>> -> 2.3.2
>>   - org.hsqldb:hsqldb .............................................. 2.5.1
>> -> 2.5.2
>>   - org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter-engine ......................... 5.7.1
>> -> 5.7.2
>>   - org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter-migrationsupport ............... 5.7.1
>> -> 5.7.2
>>   - org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter-params ......................... 5.7.1
>> -> 5.7.2
>>   - org.junit.vintage:junit-vintage-engine ......................... 5.7.1
>> -> 5.7.2
>>   - org.liquibase:liquibase-core ................................... 3.5.3
>> -> 3.5.5
>>   - org.mockito:mockito-core ....................................... 3.8.0
>> -> 3.11.2
>>   - org.mockito:mockito-junit-jupiter .............................. 3.8.0
>> -> 3.11.2
>>   - org.springframework:spring-aop ................................. 5.3.3
>> -> 5.3.9
>>   - org.springframework:spring-beans ............................... 5.3.3
>> -> 5.3.9
>>   - org.springframework:spring-context ............................. 5.3.3
>> -> 5.3.9
>>   - org.springframework:spring-context-support ..................... 5.3.3
>> -> 5.3.9
>>   - org.springframework:spring-core ................................ 5.3.3
>> -> 5.3.9
>>   - org.springframework:spring-expression .......................... 5.3.3
>> -> 5.3.9
>>   - org.springframework:spring-oxm ................................. 5.3.3
>> -> 5.3.9
>>   - org.springframework:spring-test ................................ 5.3.3
>> -> 5.3.9
>>   - org.springframework:spring-web ................................. 5.3.3
>> -> 5.3.9
>>   - org.springframework:spring-webmvc .............................. 5.3.3
>> -> 5.3.9
>>   - org.tukaani:xz ................................................. 1.8
>> -> 1.9
>> 
>> Tag:
>> a)  for a new copy do "git clone
>> https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2.git"; and then "git checkout
>> tags/log4j-2.15.0-rc1”  or just "git clone -b log4j-2.15.0-rc1
>> https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2.git";
>> b) for an existing working copy to “git pull” and then “git checkout
>> tags/log4j-2.15.0-rc1”
>> 
>> Web Site:  https://logging.staged.apache.org/log4j/2.x/index.html.
>> 
>> Maven Artifacts:
>> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachelogging-1065
>> 
>> 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-1065/org/apache/logging/log4j/
>> 
>> Ralph
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 

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