That will be the next separate discussion and vote.

Ralph

> On Dec 23, 2021, at 4:53 PM, Matt Sicker <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I tend to agree here. Even if we go ahead with the repo rename, we’ll still 
> need some consensus on the scope of this work.
> --
> Matt Sicker
> 
>> On Dec 23, 2021, at 17:11, Christian Grobmeier <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> hi
>> 
>> at the moment I am -1 too, mostly for the reasons Gary mentioned.
>> Most important is that we don't have a clear goal on what we are trying to 
>> achieve here. We should be very explicit of why we are doing what.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Christian
>> 
>> 
>> On Thu, Dec 23, 2021, at 22:50, Gary Gregory wrote:
>>> -1
>>> We just created logging-log4j1 and converted the SVN repo into it, let's
>>> stick to that. I even made a commit ;-)
>>> I claim it is a good thing to start with a new repo because it creates a
>>> tiny bit of friction, for a project that is still End-of-Life after all.
>>> Even if it is a bit of friction to bring in old stuff from the old repo,
>>> this would provide a kind of effort/value filter.
>>> The concurrent consensus I see on the PMC is to fix the one listed CVE on
>>> our site plus other fixes in the style of the recent 2.x fixes.
>>> Bringing in all of the cruft from the old repo will give the wrong
>>> impression that we actually might be merging this or that random fix and
>>> feature. Which I claim is not the goal here.
>>> 
>>> I feel we might need an addendum or a subsequent VOTE with a stated goal or
>>> charter for this repo to only provide CVE fixes (see above). Projects
>>> usually have a charter, not components I do not think, but I think we
>>> should have one here and put it in front and center in the README.md so we
>>> can manage expectations for people finding the repo on GitHub.
>>> 
>>> Gary
>>> 
>>> On Thu, Dec 23, 2021 at 4:35 PM Ralph Goers <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> In https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-22654 Chris Lambertus has
>>>> recommended that we can divorce
>>>> the read-only SVN repo from https://github.com/apache/log4j. However, it
>>>> will not be able to keep the same
>>>> name as all Git repos owned by the logging project must start with
>>>> “logging-“.
>>>> 
>>>> So this vote is to:
>>>> 1. Delete the apache/logging-log4j1 repo I created last night.
>>>> 2. Divorce the apache/log4j repo from SVN.
>>>> 3. Rename apache/log4j to apache/logging-log4j1.
>>>> 4. Create a branch named “main” from the v1_2_17 tag.
>>>> 5. Make main the default branch in GitHub.
>>>> 
>>>> While all votes are welcome Infra needs consensus from the PMC on this
>>>> vote so the result will separate
>>>> binding from non-binding votes.
>>>> 
>>>> Ralph
>>>> 
>>>> PS - I’ve separated this from the previous vote thread since it was mostly
>>>> discussion. If you want to discuss
>>>> this please prefix the subject with [DISCUSS]
> 
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