[logging-log4j2] branch release-2.x updated: Note that the SLF4J version should not be updated

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The following commit(s) were added to refs/heads/release-2.x by this push:
     new 6af0637  Note that the SLF4J version should not be updated
6af0637 is described below

commit 6af063704f87e49c182caff8bf32f3b3a1244b6d
Author: Ralph Goers <rg...@apache.org>
AuthorDate: Sun Dec 13 16:44:58 2020 -0700

    Note that the SLF4J version should not be updated
---
 log4j-slf4j-impl/pom.xml | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/log4j-slf4j-impl/pom.xml b/log4j-slf4j-impl/pom.xml
index 85ce464..f879c8d 100644
--- a/log4j-slf4j-impl/pom.xml
+++ b/log4j-slf4j-impl/pom.xml
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@
     <log4jParentDir>${basedir}/..</log4jParentDir>
     <docLabel>SLF4J Documentation</docLabel>
     <projectDir>/slf4j-impl</projectDir>
+    <!-- Do not upgrade the SLF4J version. 1.7.26 broke backward compatibility. Users can update the version if
+      they do not require support for SLF4J's EventData -->
     <slf4j.version>1.7.25</slf4j.version>
     <module.name>org.apache.logging.log4j.slf4j</module.name>
     <maven.doap.skip>true</maven.doap.skip>