[LOG4J2-1011] Dependencies for layouts should be documentated

• Type: Documentation
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Critical
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.4.1
• Fix Version/s: 2.6
• Component/s: Layouts
• Labels: documentation
• Assignee: Mikael Ståldal
• Reporter: Mikael Ståldal
• Created: 11/May/15 08:04
• Updated: 04/May/16 10:16
• Resolved: 04/May/16 10:16

Description

Some layouts, such as XmlLayout, requires some extra library dependencies. Those should be documented on
http://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/manual/layouts.html

This might apply to appenders and other components as well.