Re: [ANNOUNCE] Release Apache Log4j 2.26.1

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ok, i will start the process

On Wed, Jun 24, 2026 at 5:07=E2=80=AFPM Volkan Yaz=C4=B1c=C4=B1 <volkan@yaz=
i.ci> wrote:

> #4146 has API changes, it cannot go to a patch release. If you disagree,
> please explain.
>
> #4142 still needs to be reviewed. `2.26.1` can be shipped with or without
> it, both are fine. But it should not be a blocker for `2.26.1`.
>
> Ramanathan, you can create the `2.26.x` branch from the `rel/2.26.0` tag,
> and copy `.github/dependabot.yaml` changes from the `2.25.x` branch,
> assuming Piotr already updated that to perform PATCH-level upgrades as he
> suggested.
>
> On Wed, Jun 24, 2026 at 11:27=E2=80=AFAM Piotr P. Karwasz <
> [email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> >
> > Hi Ramanathan,
> >
> > On 24.06.2026 10:12, Ramanathan Muthu wrote:
> > > Please let me know if there are any additional changes or concerns
> > > before we proceed.
> >
> >
> > Your small fixes for the `*.properties` configuration format look like
> > something you could also add:
> >
> > https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2/pull/4116
> > https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2/pull/4142
> >
> > Bumping our dependencies to the latest patch version, might be also a
> > good idea. On 2.x Dependabot is configured to perform any kind of
> > upgrades, but you could create a 2.26.x branch first and configure
> > Dependabot to perform PATCH level upgrades.
> >
> > Piotr
> >
>

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