[slf4j-dev] Release of SLF4J version 1.6.3

[Ralph Goers]

I did a git pull and ran the build with Maven 3. I get

[WARNING] Some problems were encountered while building the effective model for org.slf4j:slf4j-api:jar:1.6.3
[WARNING] 'build.plugins.plugin.version' for org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-javadoc-plugin is missing. @ org.slf4j:slf4j-parent:1.6.3, /Users/rgoers/projects/slf4j/git/slf4j/pom.xml, line 139, column 15
[WARNING] 'build.plugins.plugin.version' for org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-compiler-plugin is missing. @ org.slf4j:slf4j-parent:1.6.3, /Users/rgoers/projects/slf4j/git/slf4j/pom.xml, line 103, column 12
[WARNING] 'build.plugins.plugin.version' for org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-surefire-plugin is missing. @ line 27, column 15
[WARNING] 'build.plugins.plugin.version' for org.codehaus.mojo:build-helper-maven-plugin is missing. @ org.slf4j:slf4j-parent:1.6.3, /Users/rgoers/projects/slf4j/git/slf4j/pom.xml, line 182, column 15
[WARNING] 'build.plugins.plugin.version' for org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-jar-plugin is missing. @ line 41, column 15
[WARNING] 'build.plugins.plugin.version' for org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-source-plugin is missing. @ org.slf4j:slf4j-parent:1.6.3, /Users/rgoers/projects/slf4j/git/slf4j/pom.xml, line 126, column 12
[WARNING] 'reporting.plugins.plugin.version' for org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-site-plugin is missing. @ org.slf4j:slf4j-parent:1.6.3, /Users/rgoers/projects/slf4j/git/slf4j/pom.xml, line 334, column 12
[WARNING] 'reporting.plugins.plugin.version' for org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-project-info-reports-plugin is missing. @ org.slf4j:slf4j-parent:1.6.3, /Users/rgoers/projects/slf4j/git/slf4j/pom.xml, line 339, column 12
[WARNING] 'reporting.plugins.plugin.version' for org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-jxr-plugin is missing. @ org.slf4j:slf4j-parent:1.6.3, /Users/rgoers/projects/slf4j/git/slf4j/pom.xml, line 362, column 15
[WARNING] 'reporting.plugins.plugin.version' for org.codehaus.mojo:clirr-maven-plugin is missing. @ line 91, column 15
[WARNING] 

these don't cause the build to fail but should be addressed.

Ralph

On Oct 17, 2011, at 1:04 PM, ceki wrote:

> Hello all,
> 
> I am happy to announce the immediate availability of SLF4J version
> 1.6.3 consisting bug fixes and documentation improvements.
> 
> The Simple Logging Facade for Java or (SLF4J) serves as a simple
> facade or abstraction for various logging frameworks,
> e.g. java.util.logging, log4j and logback, allowing the end user to
> plug in the desired logging framework at deployment time.
> 
> In the 1.6.x series, in the absence of an SLF4J binding, slf4j-api
> will default to a no-operation implementation discarding all log
> requests. Thus, instead of throwing an exception, SLF4J will emit a
> single warning message about the absence of a binding and proceed to
> discard all log requests without further protest. In other words,
> libraries no longer need to bundle an slf4j binding along with
> slf4j-api.jar in order to function out-of-the-box.
> 
> Please refer to the the news page for precise details.
> 
>   http://www.slf4j.org/news.html
> 
> You can download SLF4J, including full source code, class files and
> documentation on our download page, shown below.
> 
>    http://www.slf4j.org/download.html
> 
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