Re: static logger and instances with names

2006-09-13 Thread Boris Unckel
Hello Maciej, first I think this should go to the users list, dev is for log4j development itself. Original-Nachricht Datum: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 10:27:52 +0200 Von: Maciej Gawinecki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> An: log4j-dev@logging.apache.org Betreff: static logger and instances with names

Re: 1.3-alpha8 - Extending TimeBasedRollingPolicy

2006-04-20 Thread Boris Unckel
Hello Lyall, Pearce, Lyall wrote: I am unsure if this is more a user or developer question, I will lean towards developer unless told otherwise. log4j1.3-alpha8 has a nice class TimeBasedRollingPolicy (http://logging.apache.org/log4j/docs/api-1.3/org/apache/log4j/rolling/T imeBasedRollingPolic

Re: [POLL] Base JDK version support for log4j 1.3?

2006-03-09 Thread Boris Unckel
Good evening, David J. M. Karlsen wrote: Some of the vendors are behind - WebSphere v6 (latest available) is at JDK1.3. I really don't see any reason to make the l4j 1.4 target - if it does - we'll have some problems - and probably leave l4j for good. WebSphere v5.0 was at JDK 1.3 WebSphere

Re: [POLL] Base JDK version support for log4j 1.3?

2006-02-24 Thread Boris Unckel
Hello, Endre Stølsvik wrote: What is there in 1.4?! Unless you do heavy concurrent I/O, I haven't seen anything that Java 1.4 supplies that isn't just "plain java"? to get this all together: There are a few dimensions for/against a special JDK Version: 1a) User base argumentation: How many peop

Re: [POLL] Base JDK version support for log4j 1.3?

2006-02-23 Thread Boris Unckel
Good Morning, Jacob Kjome wrote: For those not willing or able to move past JDK1.3, it seems like they'd also be unlikely to keep up with the latest versions of supporting libraries such as Log4j. +1 !!! Since the 1.2.xx branch will always be there and still works just fine, I

Re: [POLL] Base JDK version support for log4j 1.3?

2006-02-23 Thread Boris Unckel
Jess Holle wrote: I'm sure I'm in the minority here, but 1.2.13 seems fine for "legacy" versions of Java, i.e. everything prior to Java 5. I'd be fine with requiring Java 5 for log4j 1.3 and using the best concurrency, etc, utilities it has to offer. Does Java5 have this market share? For tech

Re: [POLL] Base JDK version support for log4j 1.3?

2006-02-23 Thread Boris Unckel
Mark Womack wrote: What base JDK version do we want to support for log4j 1.3? > JDK 1.2? > JDK 1.3? +1 for version >= JDK 1.3 with javac set to source 1.3 and target 1.3 Reasons: - JDK 1.2 legacy(!) users have log4j 1.2.13, stable, extensible - slow adoption of new JDKs is already fulfilled,

Re: [logging] JCL2.0 design - Architecture

2006-02-20 Thread Boris Unckel
Hello, I know crossposting is not not wanted usually, but the case legitimates. The original thread on commons-dev discusses design of JCL2.0 for archticture and API, there were already some discussions about log4j 2.0 (i.E. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=log4j-dev&m=113625138015434&w=2). M

Re: JBoss and deadlock issues

2005-10-31 Thread Boris Unckel
Hello Elias, >Scott Stark is trying two approaches. One is to fix the synchronization >code used in log4j 1.2.12 in JBoss through a patch, which may break user >appenders. The other is to create log4j-style appenders and DOM >configuration support for the JDK logging framework. You can read mor

Re: JDJ - log4j vs java.util.logging

2005-03-25 Thread Boris Unckel
Good Morning, after reading the thread I checked my mailing list account: [EMAIL PROTECTED] :-) Strategy and branding are very important, even bad products can be selled with good marketing (no examples - no flames...) And one aspect of a very good product is a good strategy, a strong name/brand.

RE: JDJ - log4j vs java.util.logging

2005-03-24 Thread Boris Unckel
> > JUL was probably never designed to be a front end but rather as the > Yup. JUL is neither open to be a front end, neither is the backend open for other ways to use it without a wrapper. > > Maybe we should consider an independent project acting as a facade for > > the existing alogging APIs. C

AbstractLogger and AbstractLogStore

2005-03-20 Thread Boris Unckel
Good Morning, maybe this is a different approach to allow custom (propietary) logger development for special cases and interfaces and use at the same time log4j quality, infrastructure and concepts: 1) creating a class abstract org.apache.log4j.AbstractLogger: -containing (protected) methods for

Read, Think, Write - Sorry (was: Ugli as super adaptor)

2005-03-17 Thread Boris Unckel
Hello, I apologize for not reading the archives before I posted idea and code. Now I know better and next time I will do a research before posting heavily discussed[1] (and not wanted) stuff. Second thing I learned is to open a bugzilla and refer to it. I did not want to waste your time. Regards

Ugli as super adaptor Part2 JDK14Logger

2005-03-16 Thread Boris Unckel
Hello, tonight I wrote the first implementation of an Logger. To get an quick example I used the JDK14Logger, due to its internal I18N feature. One migtht think I am a JDK14 Logging fan, that is not right. In my company there are two logging adaptors, which are quite bad and older than my presence

Ugli as super adaptor

2005-03-16 Thread Boris Unckel
gging takes places * through concerete implemetations of the ULogger interface. This version is * modified for I18N and Default JDK MessageFormater * * @author Ceki Gülcü, Boris Unckel * @see java.text.MessageFormat */ public interface ULogger { /** * Is the logger instance enable

Message Formatter Capabilities and I18N

2005-03-13 Thread Boris Unckel
Hello, the new methods to allow an object to be inserted in an message is a very good extension to the existing methods. I want to send a few suggestions/requirements and hope that you comment on them: 1) There is the capability to insert 1 or 2 objects in an message. I think to insert 1 object i

Log4j 1.3.0alpha vs. Commons Logging

2005-03-13 Thread Boris Unckel
Hello, as developer engaged in an J2EE project I am always interested in Logging Services and a heavy user of first Log4j and later Commons Logging with Log4j. During inspecting the new Log4j 1.3.0alpha Release I recognized a JDK Wrapper and a new Factory Concept (org.apache.ugli**). The idea to