On 16 Nov 2012, at 14:52, Jason van Zyl wrote:

> And additionally figure what markers might be necessary. So the class name 
> takes care of any hierarchical filtering, and then you get into domain 
> specific filtering. Say you instrumented markers across artifact resolution, 
> or plugin resolution, local repository operations. Many of the markers could 
> overlap but you might end up with a command line switch that turns on/off 
> specific domains for debugging or learning purposes.

Would Mapped Diagnostic Context (MDC) be better than using a marker? This would 
let you slice the log up by plugin, mojo, etc.

> On Nov 16, 2012, at 9:45 AM, Jason van Zyl <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Nov 16, 2012, at 7:30 AM, Benson Margulies <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 7:03 AM, Chris Graham <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> I prefer classname based, as it is, by definition, definative.
>>>> 
>>>> If you're concerned about details getting lost, then might I suggest that
>>>> you route that logging output to a separate file? trace.log works for me
>>>> (and give a -D to allow users to change that as well).
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Hervé has pointed out that we already have an API that has no natural
>>> mapping to a class name. How would you, or Jason, propose to obtain a
>>> class name to go with getLog()?
>> 
>> Inject the SLF4J logger factory and use that with the underlying component 
>> descriptor's implementation definition which is the class name. 
>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> -Chris
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 5:39 PM, Hervé BOUTEMY 
>>>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> +1 for the idea
>>>>> 
>>>>> other complementary ideas:
>>>>> - groupId is not really useful, plugins's artifactId is in general
>>>>> sufficient
>>>>> - I'd add goal name
>>>>> - dot separator, since this is the classical separator in every java
>>>>> logging
>>>>> implementations (due to the classical class name as logger pattern)
>>>>> - add prefix with something like "maven.", to separate maven logs from 
>>>>> logs
>>>>> from other tools (probably organized by full class name)
>>>>> 
>>>>> then my preference would go to
>>>>> 
>>>>> maven.${artifactId}.${goal}
>>>>> 
>>>>> which is a "domain specific" pattern, not the classical full class name
>>>>> 
>>>>> (FYI, that' not the first time I use such "domain specific" logger name
>>>>> pattern,
>>>>> and I never had problems with such decision: yes, that's a bit not
>>>>> conventional but respects logging frameworks and is easy to understand)
>>>>> 
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hervé
>>>>> 
>>>>> Le jeudi 15 novembre 2012 14:18:46 Olivier Lamy a écrit :
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>> Currently logger for all mojos is the DefaultPluginManager logger.
>>>>>> So it's a bit hard to have filtering per plugin (i.e. only compiler in
>>>>>> debug etc..)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> So I'd like to change that to be able to customize mojo logging.
>>>>>> My first is idea is mojo with logger name ${groupId}:${artifactId} (ie
>>>>>> org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-clean-plugin) so if you only want debug
>>>>>> for compiler put logger org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-compiler-plugin
>>>>>> to debug.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Makes sense ?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> The code to change is here:
>>>>>> 
>>>>> https://github.com/olamy/maven-3/blob/log4j2/maven-core/src/main/java/org/ap
>>>>>> ache/maven/plugin/internal/DefaultMavenPluginManager.java#L445
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> WDYT ?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Olivier Lamy
>>>>>> Talend: http://coders.talend.com
>>>>>> http://twitter.com/olamy | http://linkedin.com/in/olamy
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>> Jason
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>> Jason van Zyl
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>> Founder,  Apache Maven
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>> First, the taking in of scattered particulars under one Idea,
>> so that everyone understands what is being talked about ... Second,
>> the separation of the Idea into parts, by dividing it at the joints,
>> as nature directs, not breaking any limb in half as a bad carver might.
>> 
>> -- Plato, Phaedrus (Notes on the Synthesis of Form by C. Alexander)
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> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jason
> 
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> Jason van Zyl
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> Founder,  Apache Maven
> http://twitter.com/jvanzyl
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> Simplex sigillum veri. (Simplicity is the seal of truth.)
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