Apache Commons Logging Version 1.3.0 RELEASE NOTES The Apache Commons Logging team is pleased to announce the release of Apache Commons Logging 1.3.0. Apache Commons Logging is a thin adapter allowing configurable bridging to other, well known logging systems. This is a feature and maintenance release. Java 8 or later is required. Changes in this version include: New features: o Add support for Log4j API and SLF4J #177. Thanks to Piotr P. Karwasz. o Deprecate org.apache.commons.logging.impl.WeakHashtable without replacement. Thanks to Piotr P. Karwasz. o LOGGING-188: Deprecate and disable `Jdk13LumberjackLogger` and `Log4JLogger`. Thanks to Piotr P. Karwasz. o LOGGING-173: Deprecate and disable `AvalonLogger` and `LogKitLogger`. Thanks to SingingBush. o LOGGING-165: Add Automatic-Module-Name Manifest Header for Java 9 compatibility. Fixed Bugs: o LOGGING-163: BufferedReader is not closed properly. Thanks to Kaloyan Spiridonov. o LOGGING-177: Remove redundant initializer #46 Thanks to Arturo Bernal. o Use a weak reference for the cached class loader #71. Thanks to Jakob van Kruijssen, Bruno P. Kinoshita, Gary Gregory. o Add more entries to .gitignore file #25. Thanks to xiaozhiliaoo. o Minor Improvements #34. Thanks to Arturo Bernal. o [StepSecurity] ci: Harden GitHub Actions #145. Thanks to step-security-bot, Gary Gregory. o LOGGING-185: Replace custom code with `ServiceLoader` call. Thanks to Piotr P. Karwasz. o Fix possible NPEs in LogFactoryImpl. Thanks to Gary Gregory. o LOGGING-185: Fix failing tests #180. Thanks to Piotr P. Karwasz. o Deprecate LogConfigurationException.cause in favor of getCause(). Thanks to Gary Gregory. o Fix SpotBugs [ERROR] High: Found reliance on default encoding in org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory.initDiagnostics(): new java.io.PrintStream(OutputStream) [org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory] At LogFactory.java:[line 1205] DM_DEFAULT_ENCODING. Thanks to Gary Gregory. o Fix SpotBugs [ERROR] Medium: Class org.apache.commons.logging.impl.WeakHashtable defines non-transient non-serializable instance field queue [org.apache.commons.logging.impl.WeakHashtable] In WeakHashtable.java SE_BAD_FIELD. Thanks to Gary Gregory. o Set java.logging as optional module #183. Thanks to Piotr P. Karwasz. o Fix SpotBugs [ERROR] Medium: Switch statement found in org.apache.commons.logging.impl.SimpleLog.log(int, Object, Throwable) where default case is missing [org.apache.commons.logging.impl.SimpleLog] At SimpleLog.java:[lines 505-522] SF_SWITCH_NO_DEFAULT. Thanks to Gary Gregory. o Deprecate org.apache.commons.logging.impl.Jdk13LumberjackLogger.dummyLevel without replacement. Thanks to Gary Gregory. Changes: o Bump Java from 6 to 8. Thanks to Gary Gregory. o Bump actions/cache from 2 to 3.0.10 #50, #77, #95, #98, #107, #110. Thanks to Dependabot, Gary Gregory. o Bump actions/checkout from 2.3.1 to 3.1.0, #24, #63, #75, #109. Thanks to Dependabot, Gary Gregory. o Bump actions/setup-java from 1.4.0 to 3.5.1 #21. Thanks to Dependabot, Gary Gregory. o Bump junit from 3.8.1 to 5.9.1 Vintage #23, #38. Thanks to Dependabot, Gary Gregory. o Bump clirr-maven-plugin from 2.2.2 to 2.8 #14. Thanks to Dependabot. o Bump findbugs-maven-plugin from 2.5.2 to 3.0.5 #8. Thanks to Dependabot. o Bump maven-failsafe-plugin from 2.12 to 3.0.0-M7 #31, #91. Thanks to Dependabot, Gary Gregory. o Bump spotbugs-surefire-plugin from 2.22.2 to 3.0.0-M5. Thanks to Gary Gregory. o Bump maven-dependency-plugin from 2.4 to 3.5.0 #29, #79, #117, #131. Thanks to Dependabot. o Bump maven-pmd-plugin from 3.3 to 3.19.0 #28, #90, #100, #103. Thanks to Dependabot. o Bump maven-assembly-plugin from 2.5 to 3.4.2 #30, #94, #96. Thanks to Dependabot. o Bump servlet-api from 2.3 to 2.5 #27. Thanks to Dependabot. o Bump maven-checkstyle-plugin from 2.7 to 3.2.1 #35, #101, #130. Thanks to Gary Gregory, Dependabot. o Bump spotbugs-maven-plugin from 4.1.4 to 4.7.2.1 #33, #70, #78, #93, #97, #102, #112. Thanks to Dependabot. o Bump spotbugs from 4.5.3 to 4.7.3 #81, #87, #92, #104, #115. Thanks to Dependabot. o Bump commons-parent from 52 to 65 #82, #106, #122, #126, #143. Thanks to Dependabot, Gary Gregory. o Bump github/codeql-action from 1 to 2 #86. Thanks to Dependabot. Historical list of changes: https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-logging/changes-report.html For complete information on Apache Commons Logging, including instructions on how to submit bug reports, patches, or suggestions for improvement, see the Apache Commons Logging website: https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-logging/ ============================================================================= Apache Commons Logging Version 1.2 RELEASE NOTES The Apache Commons Logging team is pleased to announce the release of Apache Commons Logging 1.2 Apache Commons Logging is a thin adapter allowing configurable bridging to other, well-known logging systems. This is a maintenance release containing bug fixes. Java 1.2 or later is required. Changes in this version include: Fixed Bugs: o LOGGING-37: Improve performance of LogFactory#getFactory() by calling Thread#currentThread()#getContextClassLoader() directly instead of using reflection. As a consequence support for JDK 1.1 has been dropped. Thanks to Matthias Ernst, Archie Cobbs. o LOGGING-156: Fix SecurityAllowedTestCase when executed with OpenJDK 1.7 due to an additional required RuntimePermission. Thanks to Mikolaj Izdebski. o LOGGING-157: Fix javadoc to comply with javadoc tool from jdk 1.8. Thanks to Ville Skyttä. Historical list of changes: http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-logging/changes-report.html For complete information on Apache Commons Logging, including instructions on how to submit bug reports, patches, or suggestions for improvement, see the Apache Commons Logging website: http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-logging/