- defaultConverterMap in PatternLayout now is public, to allow sharing of the map with HTMLLayout
- added a Dom4j dependency for Classic tests, in pom.xml
- a few re-format of classes, replacing tabs by spaces

minor update

- added mdc keyword in PatternLayout

- updated PatternLayout accordingly

chosen url: http://logback.qos.ch/PropertiesTranslator/

- Modified method name in MDC: getContext is now getPropertyMap
- Updated LoggingEvent to provide access to the MDC Properties
- Updated SocketAppenderTest to verify that the LoggingEvent always exposes the last version of the MDC Properties

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SerializationPerfsTest should not be run automatically by Maven because it requires ExternalMockSocketServer.

Minor bug fixes

- added maxFileSizeAsLong attribute
- updated tests and package tests
- created a test for the StringToLong method

- modified ouput of performance test classes
- other minor fixes

- We still need to notify about changes inLC's propertyMap field