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Removing Dependency On Commons-Logging
[SimonKiching] has proposed a \[http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=jakarta-commons-dev&m=108425985928149&w=2 very interesting revision\] to the way that [BeanUtils] handles logging. This proposal would remove the need for a dependency on commons-logging with logging only being enabled when the commons-logging jar is discovered in the class path. Wiki Markup
BeanUtils is widely used (as a result of inclusion in many popular downstream applications) so any important changes like this must be considered carefully and well tested.
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