On 2023/11/02 15:05:05 "Piotr P. Karwasz" wrote: > Hi Gary, > > On Thu, 2 Nov 2023 at 15:42, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > * Jackson based layouts (JsonLayout, XmlLayout, YamlLayout) > > -1: I want the ability to log to XML (narrow use-case, sure, but handy). > > Does it really need to be Jackson? Jackson is optimized for JSON, we > can easily write a SAX, StAX or JAXB appender in a couple of hours.
That was not the question asked by this VOTE. Also, smells or NIH and "famous last words" ;-) > > > > * `log4j-spring-boot`: > > -1: Spring seems too important. > > Are you sure you want to _veto_ a module removal based on a feeling? > `log4j-spring-boot` has 4 elements: a lookup, a property source, an > arbiter and an improved version of `Log4j2LoggingSystem`. > All these elements were submitted to Spring Boot by Ralph and included in 3.x. > So this module targets the users that don't want Spring Boot 3.x, but > want Log4j 3.x. I feel it is too big an ask to force people to migrate to 3.x which is not released. I also feel ALL of this is premature until 3.x is out. Gary > > Piotr >
