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Posted to commits@logging.apache.org by rg...@apache.org on 2021/03/19 15:58:10 UTC
[logging-log4j2] branch master updated: Note Java 6 & 7 are no
longer supported
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in repository https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/logging-log4j2.git
The following commit(s) were added to refs/heads/master by this push:
new 870b3e4 Note Java 6 & 7 are no longer supported
870b3e4 is described below
commit 870b3e46fa03e4f6d10c6998d167533c5d9942fe
Author: Ralph Goers <rg...@apache.org>
AuthorDate: Fri Mar 19 08:57:52 2021 -0700
Note Java 6 & 7 are no longer supported
---
src/site/asciidoc/download.adoc | 31 ++++---------------------------
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/site/asciidoc/download.adoc b/src/site/asciidoc/download.adoc
index fef76a8..2fbf1b4 100644
--- a/src/site/asciidoc/download.adoc
+++ b/src/site/asciidoc/download.adoc
@@ -76,35 +76,12 @@ program called sha512sum is included in many unix distributions.
== Previous Releases
-Log4j 2.3 was the last 2.x release to support Java 6. Those artifacts
-can be found at:
-
-|===
-|Distribution |Mirrors |Checksum |Signature
-
-|Apache Log4j 2 binary (tar.gz)
-|https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/logging/log4j/2.3/apache-log4j-2.3-bin.tar.gz[apache-log4j-2.3-bin.tar.gz]
-|https://www.apache.org/dist/logging/log4j/2.3/apache-log4j-2.3-bin.tar.gz.md5[apache-log4j-2.3-bin.tar.gz.md5]
-|https://www.apache.org/dist/logging/log4j/2.3/apache-log4j-2.3-bin.tar.gz.asc[apache-log4j-2.3-bin.tar.gz.asc]
-
-|Apache Log4j 2 binary (zip)
-|https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/logging/log4j/2.3/apache-log4j-2.3-bin.zip[apache-log4j-2.3-bin.zip]
-|https://www.apache.org/dist/logging/log4j/2.3/apache-log4j-2.3-bin.zip.md5[apache-log4j-2.3-bin.zip.md5]
-|https://www.apache.org/dist/logging/log4j/2.3/apache-log4j-2.3-bin.zip.asc[apache-log4j-2.3-bin.zip.asc]
-
-|Apache Log4j 2 source (tar.gz)
-|https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/logging/log4j/2.3/apache-log4j-2.3-src.tar.gz[apache-log4j-2.3-src.tar.gz]
-|https://www.apache.org/dist/logging/log4j/2.3/apache-log4j-2.3-src.tar.gz.md5[apache-log4j-2.3-src.tar.gz.md5]
-|https://www.apache.org/dist/logging/log4j/2.3/apache-log4j-2.3-src.tar.gz.asc[apache-log4j-2.3-src.tar.gz.asc]
-
-|Apache Log4j 2 source (zip)
-|https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/logging/log4j/2.3/apache-log4j-2.3-src.zip[apache-log4j-2.3-src.zip]
-|https://www.apache.org/dist/logging/log4j/2.3/apache-log4j-2.3-src.zip.md5[apache-log4j-2.3-src.zip.md5]
-|https://www.apache.org/dist/logging/log4j/2.3/apache-log4j-2.3-src.zip.asc[apache-log4j-2.3-src.zip.asc]
-|=======================================================================
+Log4j 2.12.1 was the last 2.x release to support Java 7 while Log4j 2.3 was the last 2.x release to support
+Java 6. The Log4j team no longer provides support for Java 6 or 7.
All previous releases of Apache log4j can be found in the
-https://archive.apache.org/dist/logging/log4j/[archive repository].
+https://archive.apache.org/dist/logging/log4j/[ASF archive repository]. Of course, all releases are availble for
+use as dependencies from the https://search.maven.org/search?q=org.apache.logging.log4j[Maven Central Repository]
== Using Log4j on your classpath