Why in the world does the following test fail? (its in xunit) I\'ve tried it with different appenders and it never writes anything though the log seems like it is ready to
Just throwing a guess out there...
Do you have the XmlConfiguration defined in your assembly?
Did you forget it in your test project?
[assembly: log4net.Config.XmlConfigurator(Watch = true)]
That usually burns me every once in a while.