Introducing 2.0.15

Make log4j dependencies optional.

Introducing 2.0.14

• Upgrade jackson-databind from 2.9.10.8 to 2.12.7.1
• Upgrade test-scope dependency commons-text from 1.6 to 1.10.0

Introducing 2.0.13

Upgrading log4j2 version to 2.17.1 and JUnit version to 4.13.1

Introducing 2.0.12

Upgrading log4j2 version to 2.17.0 to mitigate CVE-2021-45105.

Introducing 2.0.11

Upgrading log4j2 version to 2.16.0 to mitigate CVE-2021-44228.

Introducing 2.0.10

Upgrading the log4j2 version to 2.15.0 to mitigate CVE-2021-44228.
References:

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-44228
• https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/

Introducing 2.0.9

Upgrading log4j2 version to 2.14.1

Introducing 2.0.8

Upgrading various dependencies.

Introducing 2.0.7

One bug fix in this release: null log messages are accepted.

Introducing 2.0.6

This release un-shades jackson and log4j2. It was more trouble than it was worth.