Regardless of the use flags, the library is somehow always compiled with unicode support. Unicode in 0.9.7 is somewhat broken (according to the mailing list), so it's important that this be fixed. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Workaround: untar log4cxx.tar.gz and install to /usr/local
It looks like the upstream configure.in is broken so I cannot use use_enable like I was doing. Fixed in cvs. Thanks very much for the report.