On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 9:50 PM, Leo Simons<[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 11:25 AM, Robert Burrell Donkin > <[email protected]> wrote: >> the excalibur components are mature, well used and well tested but >> they predate OSGi. this means that it's difficult for projects who are >> dependent on excalibor components to jump to OSGi. these components >> might also a new lease of life since OSGi is currently a little short >> of some of the basics. > > No kiddin'... > >> AIUI some other projects have forked and ported some but IMHO it would >> make more sense to maintain these centrally. in the end, they might >> end up in felix commons but we could make a start here. > > Sure!
cool >> this idea is crazy - i know - but if sufficient apache folks are >> interested and can be granted karma then it's not impossible. > > I think we'd be happy to grant karma to responsible apache committers. that rules me out then ;-) and how did you manage to split through the door? ;-) i'll start the traditional way - just spam the list with JIRAs > We'll need someone to help out release-manage more than anything I > think -- porting avalon components is easy as pie generally. > > If the builds still work (IIRC I fixed it all up for maven2 a while > back) and someone else does the coding I might even be persuaded to do > some of that :) cool :-) - robert --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
