RE: Merlin: log4j provider

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jon Elson-Green [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: 25 August 2004 05:42
> To: Avalon framework users
> Subject: Re: Merlin: log4j provider
> 
> Stephen McConnell wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: Jon Elson-Green [mailto:[email protected]]
> >>Sent: 25 August 2004 04:08
> >>To: Avalon framework users
> >>Subject: Merlin: log4j provider
> >>
> >>I'm trying to switch from logkit to log4j in 3.3.0.
> >>
> >>So far all I've done is add a line to merlin.properties:
> >>
> >>merlin.logging.implementation =
> >>artifact:avalon-logging/avalon-logging-log4j#1.0.0
> >>
> >>
> >>However I get the following error:
> >>
> >>
> >
> ><snip>
> >
> >I'm guessing that the log4j plugin is assuming that a log4j
> >configuration is supplied.  In the case of the logkit logging
solution
> >the plugin automatically kicks over to a console logger - but I'm not
> >sure what the policy is concerning the log4j implementation.  I would
> >try setting the logging configuration parameter with something
sensible
> >for log4j and see where that leads you.
> >
> >
> Indeed!
> I have added a log4j config and a merlin.logging.config and it all
works
> :)
> 

Have just added a bug report on this - basically you should be able to
switch logging systems without declaring a config.

http://nagoya.apache.org/jira/browse/RUNTIME-54


Cheers, Steve.