Re: What would happen if there were 2 log4j.jar files in the same library

2016-03-04 Thread Joleen Barker
Thank you. I will make sure there is only one in the lib directory. -Joleen On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 9:54 AM, Chris Gamache wrote: > Hi Joleen, > > You may already know most of this, but just in case: > > Inside or outside of tomcat, if you have two classes in the same classpath, > both with the

Re: What would happen if there were 2 log4j.jar files in the same library

2016-03-04 Thread Chris Gamache
Hi Joleen, You may already know most of this, but just in case: Inside or outside of tomcat, if you have two classes in the same classpath, both with the same class name and package name, it's often hit-or-miss which one will get picked. Weird things happen. And different weird things happen with

What would happen if there were 2 log4j.jar files in the same library

2016-03-04 Thread Joleen Barker
I saw there is log4j-1.2.8-1.jar and log4j-1.2.17.jar in the WEB-INF/lib directory for a web application and I wonder what happens if there are two in the same library. Thank you, -Joleen