RE: jsr47 incompatabilities

2001-07-27 Thread Jim Moore
The most obvious incompatibility is that it's in the java.anything package. The security manager doesn't allow you to add things to that namespace simply by using the classpath (for what I hope are obvious reasons). You have to force the issue using the "boot classpath." It's possible to do, but

jsr47 incompatabilities

2001-07-27 Thread Craig_Reichenbach
Hi, In Ceki's critique of JSR47 he points out that JSR47 will run only under jdk1.4 and nothing prior. Hence the Lumberjack project.  This question may point to my ignorance of JRE incompatabilities, but why will JSR47 not run on a previous JDK? Suppose I were to download jdk1.4 and extract the

Message Queing

2001-07-27 Thread Craig_Reichenbach
Hi I have had no luck with responses on the user list so I would like to pose my question to the Log4j dev group. I'm basically wondering if log4j has the ability to queue log requests. I noticed JLog's Handlers (roughly equivalent to log4j's Appenders), in their default, asynchronous mode pull

Run time configuration

2001-07-27 Thread alexis . vernet
How can I configure new categories or modify existing categories (ie priority level) at run time? Do I have to generate a new configuration file and use PropertyConfigurator class to parse it? Is there an easier way to configure new or existing categories? Thank you ***