Re: [DISCUSS][VOTE] Release Apache Log4j `2.25.5`

Gary Gregory <[email protected]> Wed, 1 Jul 2026 11:44:24 -0400
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On Wed, Jul 1, 2026, 11:40 Piotr P. Karwasz <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi Gary,
>
> On 1.07.2026 16:55, Gary Gregory wrote:
> > Why are we releasing 2.25.x? When we are on 2.26.x?
>
> Solr is planning to make an LTS version and the current versions (9.10.1
> and 10.0.0) are both on 2.25.x. I wanted to help them by maintaining
> 2.25.x for as long as they maintain their LTS.
>
> Why Log4j 2.25.x and not 2.26.x?
>
> Spring Boot 4.0.x and 4.1.x use Log4j 2.25.x and will never upgrade to a
> new minor version.
>

That's like us putting our cart before the horse.

Gary

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> Piotr
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