Hey Gary,
Thanks for your thoughts.
TL;DR: I actually share your preference! But: how? Also, progress notes.
In a "normal" situation I really think that the 99% drop in replacement
that is already there is plenty.
Especially from an ASF perspective where our primary deliverable is source
code to
Migrating via compatibility layers is way harder for consumers, and it does
not sound like a proper plan for fixing RCE.
The scope of regression testing from 1.x to 2.x+compatibility would be much
more for the consumers than the scope of 1.2.17 -> 1.2.18, so it would be
way harder for them to test
Hi all,
[Reposting in a new thread]
Log4j 2 provides a compatibility layer for the 1.2 API and for some
configuration files. It is not a 100% drop in replacement, but it could be
made much better with some work. So, I would prefer that brain power for
1.x be applied in this direction, instead of