I would hope it would only be required for XMLLayout, JSONLayout and JSONConfiguration + any receivers you created. Log4j with only XML configuration shouldn’t require Jackson. If it does it should be addressed.
Ralph On May 14, 2014, at 9:09 AM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Well, sure for JPA you need the API and a provider. What I am curious about > is if we can start log4j without Jackson... > > Gary > > > -------- Original message -------- > From: Mikael Ståldal > Date:05/14/2014 07:37 (GMT-05:00) > To: Log4J Developers List > Subject: Re: Dependency to javax.persistence > > I guess that a standalone app will not work with javax.persistence API only, > it needs an implementation of it as well. And that implementation will most > likely bring in the API as well. > > The JMS API dependecy is already declared as provided, from > log4j-core/pom.xml: > > <!-- Used for JMS appenders (needs an implementation of course) --> > <dependency> > <groupId>org.jboss.spec.javax.jms</groupId> > <artifactId>jboss-jms-api_1.1_spec</artifactId> > <scope>provided</scope> > </dependency> > > <!-- Used for JPA appenders (needs an implementation of course) --> > <dependency> > <groupId>org.eclipse.persistence</groupId> > <artifactId>javax.persistence</artifactId> > <scope>compile</scope> > <optional>true</optional> > </dependency> > > > > On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 12:48 PM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Why? How would that bring in the right jar in a standalone app? Are you > assuming the app lives in a container like a J2EE server? > > Gary > > > -------- Original message -------- > From: Mikael Ståldal > Date:05/14/2014 04:01 (GMT-05:00) > To: log4j-dev@logging.apache.org > Subject: Dependency to javax.persistence > > Can't the dependency to javax.persistence be declared as provided? > > -- > Mikael Ståldal > Chief Software Architect > Appear > Phone: +46 8 545 91 572 > Email: mikael.stal...@appearnetworks.com > > > > -- > Mikael Ståldal > Chief Software Architect > Appear > Phone: +46 8 545 91 572 > Email: mikael.stal...@appearnetworks.com