[jboss-dev] server.log appender in AS should use the full conversion pattern by default

[Dimitris Andreadis]

You are really talking about adding the '(%t)' bit here, as '%-5r' and ':%x' do not add any 
useful info.

Galder Zamarreno wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>  From a support point of view, I often find myself asking 
> users/customers to enable the full conversion pattern in the 
> server.log's log4j appender  in order to get a better idea of what each 
> thread is doing:
> 
> <!-- The full pattern: Date MS Priority [Category] (Thread:NDC) Message\n
> <param name="ConversionPattern" value="%d %-5r %-5p [%c] (%t:%x) %m%n"/>
> -->
> 
> It would really benefit us to have this conversion pattern enabled by 
> default to speed up problem resolution. The server.log is already 
> verbose enough and few of our users/customers understand it, so I 
> wouldn't expect such change to have a major impact on our users/customers.
> 
> If possible, I'd like to get this done for JBoss 5 GA. Thoughts?
> 
> Cheers,