With regards to Log4j 1, just making v2 as compatible as possible with v1 should hopefully be enough.
As for lang v2, is there nothing stopping us from releasing a 2.7 artifact with Java 9 support? Same goes for older major versions of Commons projects. On 22 April 2017 at 13:03, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: > What a mess. I wonder if we should do something more official with log4j1. > I guess we can wait and see... > > On Apr 22, 2017 10:59 AM, "Ralph Goers" <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> > wrote: > > > Gary, if you are transitioning to use Java 9 modules I think it is > > appropriate that it be expected that only the latest versions will > support > > them. Upgrading to Java 9 is not going to be as simple as just replacing > > the java runtime and running. They have removed lots of deprecated > classes. > > See http://www.infoworld.com/article/3171299/java/oracle- > > preps-developers-for-java-9-upgrade.html <http://www.infoworld.com/ > > article/3171299/java/oracle-preps-developers-for-java-9-upgrade.html>. > > Heck, we know that even Log4j 1.x has problems without a hack to fix it > > (see https://github.com/qos-ch/slf4j/commit/01e56add155e723640 < > > https://github.com/qos-ch/slf4j/commit/01e56add155e723640>). > > > > Ralph > > > > > On Apr 22, 2017, at 10:49 AM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > > On Sat, Apr 22, 2017 at 10:46 AM, Pascal Schumacher < > > > pascalschumac...@gmx.net <mailto:pascalschumac...@gmx.net>> wrote: > > > > > >> Is this really necessary? > > >> > > >> Imho people who use (update to) java 9 should not use these "ancient" > > >> versions but update. > > >> > > > > > > Sadly this is unrealistic and at times impossible due to transitive > > > dependencies. I can't update my classpath from Commons Lang 2 to 3 if a > > > third party depends on 2. 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