[LOG4J2-51] ClassCastException in Category logger

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Blocker
• Resolution: Fixed
• Component/s: Log4j 1.2 bridge
• Assignee: Ralph Goers
• Reporter: John Vasileff
• Created: 19/Sep/11 01:10
• Updated: 03/Oct/11 22:07
• Resolved: 27/Sep/11 06:34

Description

When a Category is "created" with the same name as a previously created log4j2 Logger, a ClassCastException occurs when calling category.l7dlog(...) and others.

See LOG4J2-50 for additional symptoms.