[slf4j-dev] svn commit: r1380 - slf4j/trunk/slf4j-site/src/site/pages

[ceki at slf4j.org]

Author: ceki
Date: Sat Jul 25 09:18:31 2009
New Revision: 1380

Modified:
   slf4j/trunk/slf4j-site/src/site/pages/codes.html
   slf4j/trunk/slf4j-site/src/site/pages/faq.html

Log:
- removed "IllegalAccessError" entry in codes.html which duplicates a similar entry in faq.html

Modified: slf4j/trunk/slf4j-site/src/site/pages/codes.html
==============================================================================
--- slf4j/trunk/slf4j-site/src/site/pages/codes.html	(original)
+++ slf4j/trunk/slf4j-site/src/site/pages/codes.html	Sat Jul 25 09:18:31 2009
@@ -104,6 +104,9 @@
     href="http://www.slf4j.org/download.html">download page</a>. </p>
 
     <!-- ====================================================== -->
+    <!-- duplicates /faq.html#IllegalAccessError -->
+
+<!--
     <h3>
       <a name="illegalAccess" href="#illegalAccess">java.lang.IllegalAccessError: tried to access field
       org.slf4j.impl.StaticLoggerBinder.SINGLETON from class
@@ -129,7 +132,7 @@
     artifacts.  Please also refer to the relevant <a
     href="faq.html#compatibility">FAQ entry</a>.
     </p>
-
+-->
     <!-- ====================================================== -->
     <h3>
       <a name="multiple_bindings" href="#multiple_bindings">Multiple

Modified: slf4j/trunk/slf4j-site/src/site/pages/faq.html
==============================================================================
--- slf4j/trunk/slf4j-site/src/site/pages/faq.html	(original)
+++ slf4j/trunk/slf4j-site/src/site/pages/faq.html	Sat Jul 25 09:18:31 2009
@@ -381,15 +381,23 @@
 org.slf4j.impl.StaticLoggerBinder.SINGLETON from class org.slf4j.LoggerFactory
    at org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.&lt;clinit>(LoggerFactory.java:60)</pre>
 
+   <p>This error is caused by the static initilizer of the
+   <code>LoggerFactory</code> class attempting to directly access
+   the SINGLETON field of
+   <code>org.slf4j.impl.StaticLoggerBinder</code>. While this was
+   allowed in SLF4J 1.5.5 and earlier, in 1.5.6 and later the
+   SINGLETON field has been marked as private access.
+   </p>
+
+
       <p>If you get the exception shown above, then you are using an
       older version of slf4j-api, e.g. 1.4.3, with a new version of a
-      slf4j binding, e.g. 1.5.6.</p>
-
-      <p>Typically, this occurs when your Maven <em>pom.ml</em> file
-      incoprporates hibernate 3.3.0 which declares a dependency on
-      slf4j-api version 1.4.2. If your <em>pom.xml</em> declares a
-      dependency on an slf4j binding, say slf4j-log4j12 version 1.5.6,
-      then you will get illegal access errors.
+      slf4j binding, e.g. 1.5.6. Typically, this occurs when your
+      Maven <em>pom.ml</em> file incoprporates hibernate 3.3.0 which
+      declares a dependency on slf4j-api version 1.4.2. If your
+      <em>pom.xml</em> declares a dependency on an slf4j binding, say
+      slf4j-log4j12 version 1.5.6, then you will get illegal access
+      errors.
       </p>
 
       <p>To see which version of slfj4-api is pulled in by Maven, use