+1 to this change. Ralph
> On Nov 2, 2023, at 8:16 AM, Volkan Yazıcı <vol...@yazi.ci> wrote: > > I deleted all date parsing functionality in Log4j[1] and the compilation... > [drum roll...] succeeded. I am inclined to commit this breaking change. We > can refer users who were previously using Log4j to parse dates (ugh!) to > Commons Lang. The API is identical, they simply need to use a > separate package. *Objections?* > > [1] To be precise, in `org.apache.logging.log4j.core.util.datetime` > package, some methods from `FastDateFormat` and `Format`, and > `FastDateParser[Test]` classes. That is, touched to 4 files in total. >