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Posted to commits@logging.apache.org by rg...@apache.org on 2021/03/19 15:58:34 UTC
[logging-log4j2] branch release-2.x updated: Note that Java 6 & 7
are no longer supported
This is an automated email from the ASF dual-hosted git repository.
rgoers pushed a commit to branch release-2.x
in repository https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/logging-log4j2.git
The following commit(s) were added to refs/heads/release-2.x by this push:
new 51c35b8 Note that Java 6 & 7 are no longer supported
51c35b8 is described below
commit 51c35b81e373d1b137ba5b5b8999f3a721bf0dce
Author: Ralph Goers <rg...@apache.org>
AuthorDate: Fri Mar 19 08:58:23 2021 -0700
Note that Java 6 & 7 are no longer supported
---
src/site/markdown/download.md.vm | 49 ++++------------------------------------
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 45 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/site/markdown/download.md.vm b/src/site/markdown/download.md.vm
index 955d012..f7ffee7 100644
--- a/src/site/markdown/download.md.vm
+++ b/src/site/markdown/download.md.vm
@@ -65,53 +65,12 @@ in many unix distributions.
$h2 Previous Releases
-Log4j 2.12.1 was the last 2.x release to support Java 7. Those artifacts can be found at:
-
-| Distribution | Mirrors | Checksum | Signature |
-| ------------------------------ | -------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------- |
-| Apache Log4j 2 binary (tar.gz) | [apache-log4j-2.12.1-bin.tar.gz][bintar-jdk7] | [apache-log4j-2.12.1-bin.tar.gz.sha512][bintarsha512-jdk7] | [apache-log4j-2.12.1-bin.tar.gz.asc][bintarasc-jdk7] |
-| Apache Log4j 2 binary (zip) | [apache-log4j-2.12.1-bin.zip][binzip-jdk7] | [apache-log4j-2.12.1-bin.zip.sha512][binzipsha512-jdk7] | [apache-log4j-2.12.1-bin.zip.asc][binzipasc-jdk7] |
-| Apache Log4j 2 source (tar.gz) | [apache-log4j-2.12.1-src.tar.gz][srctar-jdk7] | [apache-log4j-2.12.1-src.tar.gz.sha512][srctarsha512-jdk7] | [apache-log4j-2.12.1-src.tar.gz.asc][srctarasc-jdk7] |
-| Apache Log4j 2 source (zip) | [apache-log4j-2.12.1-src.zip][srczip-jdk7] | [apache-log4j-2.12.1-src.zip.sha512][srczipsha512-jdk7] | [apache-log4j-2.12.1-src.zip.asc][srczipasc-jdk7] |
-
-[bintar-jdk7]: https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/logging/log4j/2.12.1/apache-log4j-2.12.1-bin.tar.gz
-[bintarsha512-jdk7]: https://www.apache.org/dist/logging/log4j/2.12.1/apache-log4j-2.12.1-bin.tar.gz.sha512
-[bintarasc-jdk7]: https://www.apache.org/dist/logging/log4j/2.12.1/apache-log4j-2.12.1-bin.tar.gz.asc
-[binzip-jdk7]: https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/logging/log4j/2.12.1/apache-log4j-2.12.1-bin.zip
-[binzipsha512-jdk7]: https://www.apache.org/dist/logging/log4j/2.12.1/apache-log4j-2.12.1-bin.zip.sha512
-[binzipasc-jdk7]: https://www.apache.org/dist/logging/log4j/2.12.1/apache-log4j-2.12.1-bin.zip.asc
-[srctar-jdk7]: https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/logging/log4j/2.12.1/apache-log4j-2.12.1-src.tar.gz
-[srctarsha512-jdk7]: https://www.apache.org/dist/logging/log4j/2.12.1/apache-log4j-2.12.1-src.tar.gz.sha512
-[srctarasc-jdk7]: https://www.apache.org/dist/logging/log4j/2.12.1/apache-log4j-2.12.1-src.tar.gz.asc
-[srczip-jdk7]: https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/logging/log4j/2.12.1/apache-log4j-2.12.1-src.zip
-[srczipsha512-jdk7]: https://www.apache.org/dist/logging/log4j/2.12.1/apache-log4j-2.12.1-src.zip.sha512
-[srczipasc-jdk7]: https://www.apache.org/dist/logging/log4j/2.12.1/apache-log4j-2.12.1-src.zip.asc
-
-
-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) | [apache-log4j-2.3-bin.tar.gz][bintar-jdk6] | [apache-log4j-2.3-bin.tar.gz.md5][bintarmd5-jdk6] | [apache-log4j-2.3-bin.tar.gz.asc][bintarasc-jdk6] |
-| Apache Log4j 2 binary (zip) | [apache-log4j-2.3-bin.zip][binzip-jdk6] | [apache-log4j-2.3-bin.zip.md5][binzipmd5-jdk6] | [apache-log4j-2.3-bin.zip.asc][binzipasc-jdk6] |
-| Apache Log4j 2 source (tar.gz) | [apache-log4j-2.3-src.tar.gz][srctar-jdk6] | [apache-log4j-2.3-src.tar.gz.md5][srctarmd5-jdk6] | [apache-log4j-2.3-src.tar.gz.asc][srctarasc-jdk6] |
-| Apache Log4j 2 source (zip) | [apache-log4j-2.3-src.zip][srczip-jdk6] | [apache-log4j-2.3-src.zip.md5][srczipmd5-jdk6] | [apache-log4j-2.3-src.zip.asc][srczipasc-jdk6] |
-
-[bintar-jdk6]: https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/logging/log4j/2.3/apache-log4j-2.3-bin.tar.gz
-[bintarmd5-jdk6]: https://www.apache.org/dist/logging/log4j/2.3/apache-log4j-2.3-bin.tar.gz.md5
-[bintarasc-jdk6]: https://www.apache.org/dist/logging/log4j/2.3/apache-log4j-2.3-bin.tar.gz.asc
-[binzip-jdk6]: https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/logging/log4j/2.3/apache-log4j-2.3-bin.zip
-[binzipmd5-jdk6]: https://www.apache.org/dist/logging/log4j/2.3/apache-log4j-2.3-bin.zip.md5
-[binzipasc-jdk6]: https://www.apache.org/dist/logging/log4j/2.3/apache-log4j-2.3-bin.zip.asc
-[srctar-jdk6]: https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/logging/log4j/2.3/apache-log4j-2.3-src.tar.gz
-[srctarmd5-jdk6]: https://www.apache.org/dist/logging/log4j/2.3/apache-log4j-2.3-src.tar.gz.md5
-[srctarasc-jdk6]: https://www.apache.org/dist/logging/log4j/2.3/apache-log4j-2.3-src.tar.gz.asc
-[srczip-jdk6]: https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/logging/log4j/2.3/apache-log4j-2.3-src.zip
-[srczipmd5-jdk6]: https://www.apache.org/dist/logging/log4j/2.3/apache-log4j-2.3-src.zip.md5
-[srczipasc-jdk6]: https://www.apache.org/dist/logging/log4j/2.3/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
-[archive repository](https://archive.apache.org/dist/logging/log4j/).
+[ASF archive repository](https://archive.apache.org/dist/logging/log4j/). Of course, all releases are availble for
+use as dependencies from the [Maven Central Repository](https://search.maven.org/search?q=org.apache.logging.log4j)
$h2 Using Log4j on your classpath