Please review https://github.com/apache/geode/pull/4089 for the fix.

Thanks,
Kirk

On Tue, Sep 24, 2019 at 1:17 PM Kirk Lund <kl...@apache.org> wrote:

> It's a race condition in how GfshRule, GfshExecution, and ProcessLogger
> fork a process before attaching the stdout and stderr listeners. The
> changes for geode-log4j caused this race condition window to take slightly
> longer. I'll have a fix soon and ConnectCommandAcceptanceTest should then
> be back to consistently green
>
> On Tue, Sep 24, 2019 at 12:23 PM Kirk Lund <kl...@apache.org> wrote:
>
>> It's not a problem in TomcatInstall. Nothing obvious anywhere. Even the
>> output that GfshRule says is missing the string actually does contain the
>> missing text. I have no idea why this passed in precheckin but fails now...
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 24, 2019 at 11:16 AM Kirk Lund <kl...@apache.org> wrote:
>>
>>> ConnectCommandAcceptanceTest is now failing on develop. Looks like the
>>> test is using Geode 1.3.0 (not sure why).
>>>
>>> It also looks like my commit and the following commit didn't merge
>>> properly despite not having any conflicts. Looking into how to fix it now.
>>>
>>> It's possible that GEODE-7168 removed geode-log4j from the Tomcat
>>> classpath...
>>>
>>> commit a0f7a0f041c47830053b0fd1c8d9c4e51fb9a058
>>> Author: Bruce Schuchardt <bschucha...@pivotal.io>
>>> Date:   Wed Sep 11 15:49:35 2019 -0700
>>>
>>>     GEODE-7168 tomcat rolling upgrade test failure
>>>
>>>     This PR reinstates the changes to this test and modifies the
>>>     geode-old-versions subproject to preserve the full version string
>>> (with
>>>     periods) for older versions.  This lets the tomcat test build a
>>>     classpath without requiring the target version to have
>>> representation in
>>>     Version.java.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Sep 24, 2019 at 10:24 AM Kirk Lund <kl...@apache.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> All classes that use *log4j-core* have now moved to the new module 
>>>> *geode-log4j
>>>> *on develop. The default log4j2.xml configuration file for Geode
>>>> Locators and Servers has also moved to geode-log4j.
>>>>
>>>> The first Geode release expected to include this change is 1.11.0.
>>>>
>>>> The geode-log4j module is included in geode-dependencies.jar so that
>>>> Locators and Servers will continue to use the code and configuration in
>>>> geode-log4j by default. It is also included in the classpath of most
>>>> *integrationTest* and *distributedTest* targets to facilitate non-unit
>>>> test debugging, support *dunit grep for suspect strings*, and also to
>>>> avoid moving or changing tests that involve or require Geode Alerting or
>>>> Logging functionality.
>>>>
>>>> Precheckin was GREEN before merging to develop, so all Geode tests
>>>> should be unaffected.
>>>>
>>>> *A. The effects of not having geode-log4j on the classpath
>>>> (client/server/locator) are:*
>>>>
>>>> 1) Log4j will not be configurable by Geode
>>>>
>>>> 2) Log4j will print out an error message if not configured by User or
>>>> Geode
>>>>
>>>> This is printed out by Apache Log4j (not by Geode):
>>>>
>>>> ERROR StatusLogger No Log4j 2 configuration file found. Using default
>>>> configuration (logging only errors to the console), or user
>>>> programmatically provided configurations. Set system property
>>>> 'log4j2.debug' to show Log4j 2 internal initialization logging. See
>>>> https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/manual/configuration.html for
>>>> instructions on how to configure Log4j 2
>>>>
>>>> 3) Geode will not create a log file by default (when starting a server
>>>> or locator using GFSH)
>>>>
>>>> 4) Logging configuration properties do nothing
>>>>
>>>> Logging configuration properties include:
>>>> * log-disk-space-limit
>>>> * log-file
>>>> * log-file-size-limit
>>>> * log-level
>>>>
>>>> 5) Geode Alerts will never be generated
>>>>
>>>> Geode Alerts are exposed primarily exposed via:
>>>> * DistributedSystemMXBean JMX Notifications
>>>> * Viewable in Pulse (via DistributedSystemMXBean)
>>>> * (Deprecated) Admin API support for Alert Listening
>>>>
>>>> 6) GFSH commands or options involving Logging and Alerting do nothing
>>>>
>>>> GFSH commands or options involving Logging and Alerting:
>>>> * alter runtime (log-disk-space-limit, log-file, log-file-size-limit,
>>>> log-level)
>>>> * export logs
>>>> * show log
>>>> * start locator (log-level, redirect-output)
>>>> * start server (log-level, redirect-output)
>>>>
>>>> *B. The primary reasons a user might not include geode-log4j in their
>>>> classpath:*
>>>>
>>>> a) User wants to use Logback or other backend instead of log4j-core
>>>> (especially true for users of Spring Boot)
>>>>
>>>> b) User wants greater control over logging, especially in a client or
>>>> embedded application
>>>>
>>>> Since Geode uses log4j-api Loggers for its internal logging, swapping
>>>> out log4j-core for logback as the backend imposes a significant performance
>>>> penalty. Although, the logging APIs and backends are interchangeable, using
>>>> the intended backend with its matching API provides the best performance
>>>> for both log4j-api/log4j-core and slf4j/logback.
>>>>
>>>> *C. Impact on IDE usage*
>>>>
>>>> IntelliJ projects for Geode should automatically pull in geode-log4j
>>>> when it re-imports from gradle. Note that may see warnings about *"**No
>>>> Log4j 2 configuration file found.**"* if you're running a test that
>>>> doesn't have geode-log4j on its classpath.
>>>>
>>>> For more advanced projects in IntelliJ with additional non-Geode
>>>> modules, you might benefit from using *-Dclasspath* (or other
>>>> proprietary/environment options) in *Gradle VM options*.
>>>>
>>>> The commit on develop:
>>>>
>>>> commit efc2362d2bae0877a427ce2c29beae94118d6567
>>>> Author: Kirk Lund <kl...@apache.org>
>>>> Date:   Thu Aug 8 15:17:54 2019 -0700
>>>>
>>>>     GEODE-6964: Move geode log4j core classes to geode-log4j
>>>>
>>>>     Introduce new Logging and Alerting SPIs. Extract all log4j-core
>>>> code to
>>>>     geode-log4j module.
>>>>
>>>>     The geode-core module no longer contains log4j2.xml and no longer
>>>> has a
>>>>     dependency on log4j-core.
>>>>
>>>>     All code that uses log4j-core has moved to the new module
>>>> geode-log4j.
>>>>     The log4j2.xml for Geode now lives in geode-log4j as well. These
>>>>     changes ensure that users have better control over logging including
>>>>     which backend to use. This should improve user experience when using
>>>>     Spring Boot.
>>>>
>>>>     Co-authored-by: Mark Hanson <mhan...@pivotal.io>
>>>>
>>>> Let me know if there are any questions or if anyone runs into anything
>>>> interesting because of these changes.
>>>>
>>>>

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