[slf4j-dev] Release of SLF4J version 1.6.3

[ceki]

I'll look into it. Thanks Ralph.

On 17/10/2011 10:43 PM, Ralph Goers wrote:
> 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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>>
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>> Ceki Gülcü