Apache Commons Logging Version 1.2 RELEASE NOTES The Apache Commons Logging team is pleased to announce the release of Apache Commons Logging 1.2 Apache Commons Logging is a thin adapter allowing configurable bridging to other, well known logging systems. This is a maintenance release containing bug fixes. Java 1.2 or later is required. Changes in this version include: Fixed Bugs: o LOGGING-37: Improve performance of LogFactory#getFactory() by calling Thread#currentThread()#getContextClassLoader() directly instead of using reflection. As a consequence support for JDK 1.1 has been dropped. Thanks to Matthias Ernst, Archie Cobbs. o LOGGING-156: Fix SecurityAllowedTestCase when executed with OpenJDK 1.7 due to an additional required RuntimePermission. Thanks to Mikolaj Izdebski. o LOGGING-157: Fix javadoc to comply with javadoc tool from jdk 1.8. Thanks to Ville Skyttä. Historical list of changes: http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-logging/changes-report.html For complete information on Apache Commons Logging, including instructions on how to submit bug reports, patches, or suggestions for improvement, see the Apache Commons Logging website: http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-logging/