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+#
+# Hibernate, Relational Persistence for Idiomatic Java
+#
+# License: GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), version 2.1 or later.
+# See the lgpl.txt file in the root directory or <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-2.1.html>.
+#
+appender.stdout.type=Console
+appender.stdout.name=STDOUT
+appender.stdout.layout.type=PatternLayout
+appender.stdout.layout.pattern=%d{ABSOLUTE} %5p %c{1}:%L - %m%n
+
+
+rootLogger.level=info
+rootLogger.appenderRef.stdout.ref=STDOUT
+
+logger.hbm2ddl.name=org.hibernate.tool.hbm2ddl
+logger.hbm2ddl.level=debug
+logger.testing-cache.name=org.hibernate.testing.cache
+logger.testing-cache.level=debug