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Ismael Juma commented on KAFKA-2716: ------------------------------------ It's worth saying that we can't change this after the release without potentially breaking users of the appender who get it via a dependency on core. > Make Kafka core not depend on log4j-appender > -------------------------------------------- > > Key: KAFKA-2716 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-2716 > Project: Kafka > Issue Type: Bug > Reporter: Ashish K Singh > Assignee: Ashish K Singh > > Investigate why core needs to depend on log4j-appender. AFAIK, there is no > real dependency, however it the dependency is removed, tests won't build it. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)