[logback-dev] [ANN] Release 0.6 is available

[Sebastien Pennec]

November 30th, 2006 - Release of version 0.6

Version 0.6 of logback has been released.

Logback classic now supports automatic configuration, allowing test and production 
environment configuration. TurboFilters make their first appearance in a logback 
release. They provide ultra-fast filtering possibilities. The logging context now 
supports listeners which will be contacted each time the context is reset or started. 
SMTPAppender allows for much more flexible configuration than before.

In logback access, new Appenders are available, namely SocketAppender and DBAppender. 
Logback access now supports filtering and event evaluations. A CountingFilter has 
been added. It provides statistical views of server access, reachable via JMX.

The documentation has also been improved. A complete new chapter has been added about 
Appenders, the short introduction to logback classic has been updated and a new 
module, containing many configuration examples has been added.

Logback now uses continous integration in its development.

Tests have been improved, many new have been added. This release also provides some 
bug fixes.
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Sébastien Pennec
sebastien at qos.ch

Logback: The reliable, generic, fast and flexible logging framework for Java.
http://logback.qos.ch/