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Ralph Goers reassigned LOG4J2-2951: ----------------------------------- Assignee: Ralph Goers > Properties are not resolved with Log4J1 configuration > ----------------------------------------------------- > > Key: LOG4J2-2951 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-2951 > Project: Log4j 2 > Issue Type: Bug > Components: log4j 1.2 emulation > Affects Versions: 2.13.3 > Reporter: Thomas Hackel > Assignee: Ralph Goers > Priority: Major > > When using the log4j 1.2 emulation, the resolution of variables in the > log4j.properties does not work. > {code:java} > ... > maxbackupindex=20 > log4j.appender.RFA=org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender > log4j.appender.RFA.MaxBackupIndex=${maxbackupindex} > ... > {code} > I've also created a sample project which shows the problem: > [https://github.com/thackel/log4j2-legacy-test] > The log4j1 initialization (using system property) works and the property file > is read automatically from the classpath, just the variable substitution does > not work. > Whats interesting that there is an existing Testcase in Log4J, which shows > that it somehow works: > [Log4j1ConfigurationFactoryTest.java > |https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2/blob/log4j-2.13.3/log4j-1.2-api/src/test/java/org/apache/log4j/config/Log4j1ConfigurationFactoryTest.java#L159]with > its > [log4j.properties|https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2/blob/log4j-2.13.3/log4j-1.2-api/src/test/resources/config-1.2/log4j-RollingFileAppender-with-props.properties]. -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.3.4#803005)