dev-java/log4j-1.2.17 was released on 2012-05-28. http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/logging-log4j-dev/201205.mbox/%3CCAPFNckjourQgaGyNa437Od8o9NjYgiRXLrYLFz7V_rs%2BFs7kYQ%40mail.gmail.com%3E dev-java/log4j-2.0 was released on 2014-07-17. http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/logging-log4j-dev/201407.mbox/%3C149466AA-3C34-49D6-B004-12AADDA4DC34%40dslextreme.com%3E dev-java/log4j-2.0.1 was released on 2014-08-05. http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/logging-log4j-dev/201408.mbox/%3CCACmp6krBdw_LjWdx2xHv3cYhKXkjCK68doac_HtRuLXi6v9Arg%40mail.gmail.com%3E dev-java/log4j-2.0.2 was released on 2014-08-22. http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/logging-log4j-dev/201408.mbox/%3CCACmp6koJ5WBh4Dpx0_906yvd-r4Chr5z01pi43NNa4AyfDxivg%40mail.gmail.com%3E dev-java/log4j-2.1 was released on 2014-10-24. http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/logging-log4j-dev/201410.mbox/%3CE7F941C5-0383-4899-BAB1-CBCC609C171B%40dslextreme.com%3E
dev-java/log4j-2.2 was released on 2015-02-27. http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/logging-log4j-dev/201502.mbox/%3C66919C30-7862-418F-8A5F-0553D0D422CD%40dslextreme.com%3E
+*log4j-1.2.17 (04 Apr 2015) + + 04 Apr 2015; Patrice Clement <monsieurp@gentoo.org> +log4j-1.2.17.ebuild: + Version and EAPI 5 bump. Fix bug 530818.
From version 2.x onwards, log4j requires Apache Maven: # pwd /var/tmp/portage/dev-java/log4j-2.2/work/apache-log4j-2.2-src # cat BUILDING.txt Building Log4j 2 To build Log4j 2, you need a JDK implementation version 1.6 or greater, and Apache Maven. Note that building the site requires Maven 3.0.5, while everything else works fine with any version of Maven 3. :/ How do we work around this constraint?
I already have v2 in hand. Watch this space.
The space has been watched and James hasn't updated this bug yet.
(In reply to James Le Cuirot from comment #4) > I already have v2 in hand. Watch this space. up
dev-java/log4j-2.3 was released on 2015-05-16. http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/logging-log4j-dev/201505.mbox/%3CE5005A01-20D8-4CD6-9FE7-A512CD99EE51%40dslextreme.com%3E dev-java/log4j-2.4 was released on 2015-09-25. http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/logging-log4j-dev/201509.mbox/%3C7FF9A791-C144-4362-B690-3FDF111540FE%40dslextreme.com%3E dev-java/log4j-2.4.1 was released on 2015-10-13. http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/logging-log4j-dev/201510.mbox/%3CFDDA5510-7D6C-454B-9C4A-3F7F8DBF1D67%40dslextreme.com%3E
Availability of log4j-2.12.1 has been announced on 2019-08-10 <https://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/logging-dev/201908.mbox/%3cB41F174F-433A-483E-8E98-1A1E1707C4C4@dslextreme.com%3e>.
On 2020-05-15, log4j-2.13.3 has been announced <https://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/logging-dev/202005.mbox/%3CB15278DA-7B8B-4382-A90B-AC0591684AD3%40dslextreme.com%3E>. According to the announcement message, it is binary compatible with earlier releases, and requires Java 8.
Presently latest release is 2.15.0 available from https://archive.apache.org/dist/logging/log4j/2.15.0/ and dev-java/log4j-api{-java9,}-2.15.0 are already packaged.
The bug has been referenced in the following commit(s): https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=7a3fe89b3729eb977bdf2649687284e2dc300876 commit 7a3fe89b3729eb977bdf2649687284e2dc300876 Author: Volkmar W. Pogatzki <gentoo@pogatzki.net> AuthorDate: 2021-12-16 08:15:34 +0000 Commit: Miroslav Šulc <fordfrog@gentoo.org> CommitDate: 2022-02-23 09:27:35 +0000 dev-java/log4j-api-java9: bump to 2.17.1 Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/530818 Package-Manager: Portage-3.0.28, Repoman-3.0.3 Signed-off-by: Volkmar W. Pogatzki <gentoo@pogatzki.net> Signed-off-by: Miroslav Šulc <fordfrog@gentoo.org> dev-java/log4j-api-java9/Manifest | 1 + .../log4j-api-java9/log4j-api-java9-2.17.1.ebuild | 52 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 53 insertions(+)
The mayor components have become available: dev-java/log4j-api-2.17.1 dev-java/log4j-core-2.17.1-r1 dev-java/log4j-12-api-2.17.1 Closing.