You mean the features? I like them. Actually I will support the repository format in a future version of Pax Runner. Maybe we can get into a chat about and support other repository formats, case when we can bring together pax scanners with smx features.
On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 3:14 PM, Guillaume Nodet <[email protected]> wrote: > We also have a very simple provisioning feature somehow inside Karaf > that can use maven or any url to dowload things if needed. > However, downloading artifacts in production is most often not a very > welcomed idea, so we tend to populate the internal maven 2 repository > and start bundles from there. > > > On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 14:03, Toni Menzel <[email protected]> wrote: >> How about supporting also generic bootstrappers like Pax Runner that support >> all major frameworks and its versions ? >> Then also you don't have to bundle the framework into the distribution but >> paxrunner which is capable of downloading the correct artifacts from >> different resources. >> >> +1 for a Karaf kind of project ! >> >> On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 1:52 PM, Karl Pauls <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 1:41 PM, Guillaume Nodet <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 13:29, Adrian Trenaman <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >> +1 for the name, and +1 for bringing together the felix and SMX kernels >>> >> communities. >>> >> >>> >> One question though: will Karaf be intimately tied to the Felix OSGi >>> >> implementation? I think that Karaf would be stronger if we can show that >>> it >>> >> works over any OSGi compliant core. Thoughts, anyone? >>> > >>> > I agree with this statement. Some work is needed to be able to >>> > achieve that, as it's a bit tied to felix right now, but I don't see >>> > any technical issues. >>> > Most of Felix sub projects are independant of the felix runtime, and >>> > even if I don't necesseraly really see Karaf shipping equinox by >>> > default, I do envision an easy way to switch. Or maybe provide two >>> > distributions by default, why not ? >>> >>> If we use the new embedding api then it is just a matter of replacing >>> the felix.jar with the equinox.jar on the classpath. Some slides on >>> this topic: >>> >>> >>> https://www.gpublication.com/eclipse/#requestedContent=contentID://EclipseConferences/EC2009/534 >>> >>> regards, >>> >>> Karl >>> >>> >> /Ade >>> >> >>> >> On 31 Mar 2009, at 12:42, James Strachan wrote: >>> >> >>> >>> 2009/3/30 Guillaume Nodet <[email protected]>: >>> >>>> >>> >>>> On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 19:49, Jamie G. <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> I agree, this sounds like a win-win for all involved (as per James / >>> >>>>> Guillaume's post). >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> As a name submission I'd like Carafe (pronounced "karaf"). A carafe >>> is >>> >>>>> a small container used for serving wine and other drinks >>> >>>>> (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carafe). In similarity to the name the >>> >>>>> Kernel allows applications to be more easily handled, and improves >>> >>>>> their characteristics (much like a bottle of wine left to breath in a >>> >>>>> decanter) :) >>> >>>> >>> >>>> What about Karaf to lower the google hit counts and still preserve the >>> >>>> nice semantic ... >>> >>>> ... and eventually fill the "K" hole of the Apache TLP names list (in >>> >>>> case it ever becomes a TLP later). >>> >>> >>> >>> And K == Kernel etc :) >>> >>> >>> >>> +1 am liking it. >>> >>> >>> >>> Easy to remember, spell and google search. Unless anyone can think of >>> >>> a better idea. (My ideas were all terrible :) >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> James >>> >>> ------- >>> >>> http://macstrac.blogspot.com/ >>> >>> >>> >>> Open Source Integration >>> >>> http://fusesource.com/ >>> >> >>> >> --- >>> >> Adrian Trenaman, Consultant Fellow, PS - Opensource Center of Competence >>> >> Progress Software Corp >>> >> Shelbourne Road, Dublin 4, Ireland >>> >> --- >>> >> +353-1-637-2659 (Office) >>> >> +353-1-637-2882 (Fax) >>> >> +353-86-6051026 (Mobile) >>> >> adrian.trenaman (Skype) >>> >> ---- >>> >> Blog: http://trenaman.blogspot.com >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > -- >>> > Cheers, >>> > Guillaume Nodet >>> > ------------------------ >>> > Blog: http://gnodet.blogspot.com/ >>> > ------------------------ >>> > Open Source SOA >>> > http://fusesource.com >>> > >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Karl Pauls >>> [email protected] >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Toni Menzel >> Software Developer >> Professional Profile: http://www.osgify.com >> [email protected] >> http://www.ops4j.org - New Energy for OSS Communities - Open >> Participation Software. >> > > > > -- > Cheers, > Guillaume Nodet > ------------------------ > Blog: http://gnodet.blogspot.com/ > ------------------------ > Open Source SOA > http://fusesource.com > -- Alin Dreghiciu http://www.ops4j.org - New Energy for OSS Communities - Open Participation Software. http://www.qi4j.org - New Energy for Java - Domain Driven Development. Looking for a job. Sent from Cluj-Napoca, CJ, Romania
