Given the modularity of 3.x, as long as we provide both the jakarta
and javax versions of each, I think we'll be ok. We can revisit
removal of javax variants in the future if they become a burden on
maintenance (e.g., incompatible with newer versions of Java).

On Fri, Apr 1, 2022 at 12:08 PM Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> wrote:
>
> While we need to support jakarta I am not sure it is time to drop javax. Our 
> history
> is to support things until the active user base is very low. Last I heard 
> javax usage
> was still larger than jakarta.
>
> Ralph
>
> > On Apr 1, 2022, at 9:24 AM, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On the javax->jakarta idea, I think that's a good idea. Every plugin
> > we have that uses a javax API should have a jakarta equivalent created
> > and promoted over the old version. We have several of them already;
> > I'm not sure which ones remain.
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 1, 2022 at 6:22 AM Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Yes, thank you Piotr, it's tremendously helpful :-)
> >>
> >> Gary
> >>
> >> On Fri, Apr 1, 2022, 03:28 Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Thank you for that!
> >>>
> >>> Ralph
> >>>
> >>>> On Mar 31, 2022, at 12:53 PM, Piotr P. Karwasz <piotr.karw...@gmail.com>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Hello,
> >>>>
> >>>> On Mon, 28 Mar 2022 at 22:02, Piotr P. Karwasz <piotr.karw...@gmail.com>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>>> The `log4j-1.2-api` code seems synchronized between `master` and
> >>>>> `release-2.x` up to January 20th. Since part of the desynchronization
> >>>>> that occurred afterwards is my fault and some of my changes are built
> >>>>> on top of Gary's, I can take care of the cherry-picking. Probably a
> >>>>> comparison of the two codes will be necessary at the end.
> >>>>
> >>>> This is done: the Log4j 1.2 bridge in `master` is up-to-date with
> >>>> `release-2.x`. I hit a couple of bumps in the road, while merging the
> >>>> commits, but thanks to Matt everything should be Ok now.
> >>>>
> >>>> Piotr
> >>>
> >>>
>

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