DR-000013 - Log4j2 is the recommended logging library for all core java modules

Owned by Radhakrishnan Gopalakrishnan
Last updated: May 06, 2024 by Jenn Colt
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StatusACCEPTED
ImpactMEDIUM

 

Overrides/Supersedes 

This decision was migrated from the Tech Leads Decision Log as part of a consolidation process.  The original decision record can be found here.

RFC 

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Stakeholders

Jakub Skoczen Adam Dickmeiss Mikhail Fokanov Taras Spashchenko Teams Leads

Contributors

Mikhail Fokanov Jakub Skoczen 

Approvers

This decision was made by the Tech Leads group prior to the adoption of current decision making processes within the FOLIO project.

Background/Context

Vert.x logger is deprecated in v4. Common logging solution is supposed to be across all Folio core modules.

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Rationale

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Decision

It is recommended to move away from Vert.x logger and adopt log4j2 instead for for all core java modules.

Implications

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Action items
  • Migrate all core java modules, that use vert.x logger to log4j2.