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Re: Inherit logging properties in ja custom jar library?

From	Lew <noone@lewscanon.com>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.java.programmer
Subject	Re: Inherit logging properties in ja custom jar library?
Date	2011-04-26 11:38 -0400
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John Smith wrote:
> Lew wrote:
>> Have you tried this? Why not? What happened when you did?
>>
>
> If I specifically put log4j.properties inside the jar file than both the WS
> application and the jar log to the defined file.
>
> But if I only specify logging properties for the WS application, only the
> application writes logs to the file and jar logs are not written.
>
> Maybe the problem is that my jar file is in [tomcat]shared/lib directory? (It
> is purposely put there, not in WE-INF/lib)

Yes, that would have it loaded via a different class loader, so the JAR 
classes are not in the inheritance hierarchy for the application classes.

-- 
Lew
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Inherit logging properties in ja custom jar library? John Smith <jsmith@yahoo.com> - 2011-04-26 12:53 +0200
  Re: Inherit logging properties in ja custom jar library? Lew <noone@lewscanon.com> - 2011-04-26 09:52 -0400
    Re: Inherit logging properties in ja custom jar library? John Smith <jsmith@yahoo.com> - 2011-04-26 16:06 +0200
      Re: Inherit logging properties in ja custom jar library? Lew <noone@lewscanon.com> - 2011-04-26 11:38 -0400
        Re: Inherit logging properties in ja custom jar library? John Smith <jsmith@yahoo.com> - 2011-04-27 11:23 +0200
        Re: Inherit logging properties in ja custom jar library? John Smith <jsmith@yahoo.com> - 2011-04-27 16:04 +0200

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