[logback-user] SMTPAppender for android

Enrico Spinielli enrico.spinielli at googlemail.com
Thu Jan 12 16:52:40 CET 2012


FYI
probably using the javamail port to android will make it a simpler task...
http://code.google.com/p/javamail-android/

Hope it helps
Bye
Enrico

On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 14:53, Tony Trinh <tony19 at gmail.com> wrote:
> See comments below.
>
> On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 3:49 AM, Enrico Spinielli
> <enrico.spinielli at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>> I am just trying out logback for Android and I was curious about the
>> possibility to use SMTPAppender,
>> but found out it is not included in the features set.
>>
>
> The SMTPAppender is currently not supported in Android because it requires
> the javax.mail package, which Android does not support out of the box. Since
> it's a non-trivial task to add this support, I simply removed this
> particular appender.
>
>>
>> Is there any technical reason why this appender is not supported?
>> Or is it just because of "logistics" (aka lack of available effort/time
>> ;-)?
>>
>
> Indeed, it's lack of time. You can submit a feature request (via an Issue);
> and/or implement and pull-request it.
>
>>
>> Thanks a lot for your feedback
>> Bye
>> --
>> Enrico Spinielli
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>> McCarthy
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Enrico Spinielli
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"Hear and forget; see and remember;do and understand."—Mitchel Resnick
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