[LOG4J2-769] Startup takes a long time if you have empty packages attribute

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.0.1
• Fix Version/s: 2.0.2
• Assignee: Remko Popma
• Reporter: Scott Harrington
• Created: 07/Aug/14 01:55
• Updated: 11/Aug/14 14:27
• Resolved: 11/Aug/14 14:27

Description

If you specify packages="" in your configuration, the PluginManager searches through all classes in the CLASSPATH at startup, because split() on an empty string actually returns an array containing one empty string.