This was already addressed in `log4j-tools` 0.3.0 with the new `release.changelogEntryCount` index template property introduced. Using that we can skip effectively empty releases in the changelog index. I have updated the `src/changelog/.index.adoc.ftl` in both `2.x` and `main` to take advantage of that.
On Fri, Jun 16, 2023 at 6:41 AM Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> wrote: > I thought I fixed that. Unfortunately, the plugin moves stuff from the > 3.x directory to the release directory and leaves the 3.x directory there. > Then when you run the site build it includes that empty 3.x directory. To > fix that I have to delete the 3.x directory and then recreate it after the > release. > > Ralph > > > On Jun 15, 2023, at 9:15 PM, Piotr P. Karwasz <piotr.karw...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > Hi Ralph, > > > > On Thu, 15 Jun 2023 at 22:12, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> > wrote: > >> > >> This is a vote to release Log4j 3.0.0-alpha, the first release the > Log4j 3.x series. > >> > >> Please download, test, and cast your votes on the log4j developers list. > >> [] +1, release the artifacts > >> [] -1, don't release because... > >> > >> The vote will remain open for 72 hours. All votes are welcome and we > encourage everyone to test the release, but only Logging PMC votes are > “officially” counted. As always, at least 3 +1 votes and more positive than > negative votes are required. > > > > Thank You for breaking the impasse on the 3.x release. Due to the > > significance of the release, I will cast my vote near the deadline: > > > > > https://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/birthday?iso=20230618T131145&p0=197&font=cursive > > > > One matter that I will not take into account in the vote, but that we > > should fix before the announcement is the changelog. > > It contains a lot of entries that were already included in 2.20.0 like > these: > > > >> Changes in this version include: > >> (...) > >> • Update Apache Flume from 1.7.0 to 1.8.0. (for LOG4J2-2082 by Gary > Gregory) > >> • Update Eclipse javax.persistence from 2.1.1 to 2.2.0. (for > LOG4J2-2083 by Gary Gregory) > >> • Update build to expect Java 8 sources and generate Java 8 byte > codes. (for LOG4J2-2083 by Gary Gregory) > >> (...) > >> • Update Apache Flume from 1.8.0 to 1.9.0. (for LOG4J2-2572 by Gary > Gregory) > > > > Users will probably read these carefully and such entries are > > misleading. I can probably sort them out by the end of the voting > > period, so that we can update the website shortly thereafter. > > BTW the introduction to the release notes says "Changes staged for the > > next 3.x.x version that is yet to be released". > > > > Piotr > >