Re: Should Log4j API bridges have a 3.x release?

2024-06-03 Thread John Engebretson
  I'm sorry for being unclear!  What I mean is that the current code built
on 8 will behave and perform identically to the current code built on 17.
Is that correct?
 John

On Thu, May 30, 2024 at 10:04 AM Ralph Goers 
wrote:

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> > On May 30, 2024, at 7:43 AM, John Engebretson 
> wrote:
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> > I agree on the complexity argument - and FWIW we still have many apps on
> > JDK 8 and are intimidated by the Spring upgrade, so I understand that.
> :)
> > Sounds like we agree there's no runtime impact?
> > John
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>
> I am not sure what you mean there. We are now building 2.x with JDK 17 but
> targeting JDK 8. With 3.x we can take advantage of anything added in JDK 11
> or 17 so that could have a runtime impact.
>
> Ralph
>
>


Re: Should Log4j API bridges have a 3.x release?

2024-06-03 Thread Ralph Goers
Log4j 2.x will run fine on Java 8.  However, the logging Parent POM requires 
Java 17 to run the build.

Ralph

> On Jun 3, 2024, at 5:47 AM, John Engebretson  wrote:
> 
>  I'm sorry for being unclear!  What I mean is that the current code built
> on 8 will behave and perform identically to the current code built on 17.
> Is that correct?
> John
> 
> On Thu, May 30, 2024 at 10:04 AM Ralph Goers 
> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On May 30, 2024, at 7:43 AM, John Engebretson 
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I agree on the complexity argument - and FWIW we still have many apps on
>>> JDK 8 and are intimidated by the Spring upgrade, so I understand that.
>> :)
>>> Sounds like we agree there's no runtime impact?
>>>John
>>> 
>> 
>> I am not sure what you mean there. We are now building 2.x with JDK 17 but
>> targeting JDK 8. With 3.x we can take advantage of anything added in JDK 11
>> or 17 so that could have a runtime impact.
>> 
>> Ralph
>> 
>> 



Video Call on June 2, 2024

2024-06-03 Thread Ralph Goers
Several of the PMC members met yesterday to primarily discuss the ScopedContext 
and getting release 2.24.0 ready. The notes from that meeting are at 
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1U7IXrgNYKX3aFE1IEVDmYradt5nxBn2NJM8P9_f1f0M/edit?usp=sharing.

Ralph

Re: Video Call on June 2, 2024

2024-06-03 Thread Remko Popma
I appreciate the update and the summary. 
Thanks all. 

> On Jun 3, 2024, at 22:55, Ralph Goers  wrote:
> 
> Several of the PMC members met yesterday to primarily discuss the 
> ScopedContext and getting release 2.24.0 ready. The notes from that meeting 
> are at 
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1U7IXrgNYKX3aFE1IEVDmYradt5nxBn2NJM8P9_f1f0M/edit?usp=sharing.
> 
> Ralph