[LOGCXX-249] ConsoleAppender crashes if layout is not set

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.10.0
• Fix Version/s: 0.11.0
• Component/s: Appender
• Assignee: Curt Arnold
• Reporter: Curt Arnold
• Created: 08/Mar/08 18:00
• Updated: 18/Jun/08 22:19
• Resolved: 18/Jun/08 22:19

Description

On Mar 6, 2008, at 4:27 PM, Dale King wrote on log4cxx-user:

I built using visual studio and ran into a couple of problems to report.
...

I used a properties file and configured a ConsoleAppender but did not
set the layout for it. Instead of nicely handling it, it crashed the
application. Probably should fail more gracefully.

–
Dale King