Yes, though the spring bundle is just the single XML file loaded via the fileinstaller.
I think my question should be the same for any two bundles that relate purely by Import/Export packages: At what point are the packages resolved? What happens to that resolving when the Exporting bundle goes away? Thanks Jim -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: 12 August 2011 10:14 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Help understanding OSGi class loading Hello! I didn't understand clearly your task. Do you have one bundle with classes and another bundle with spring xml file? On 12.08.2011 12:03, Jim Talbut wrote: > Hi, > > I've just been surprised by the behaviour of karaf/felix and I'd be grateful > for some help understanding how this works. > > My code is split into two chunks: > > 1. A compiled bundle. > > 2. A Spring XML file. > My intention is that the Spring file contains all the configuration relating > to the piece of work, whilst the bundle contains the (more static) compiled > code - with the intention of being able to update/replace the Spring file > whenever I want. > > I just found an error in the bundle and uninstalled it, but the bundle > created for the Spring file is still running. > > Does this mean that only OSGi services are dynamically removed, and if the > Spring file directly references exported classes from a bundle then the > classes are only resolved via OSGi when they are loaded? > In which case will restarting the Spring bundle clear it out adequately to > ensure that it picks up a new compiled bundle? > > Thanks > > Jim > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]

