I agree that this is a usability issue that should be fixed in the tool. It’s 
just not practical to expect everybody to adopt the convention of putting 
source under OSGI-OPT.

Neil

> On 23 Apr 2017, at 15:21, Thomas Watson <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I think including source is fine.
> 
> Did you mean OSGI-OPT instead of OSGI-INF.  The spec recommends OSGI-OPT be
> used to include source.
> 
> I am concerned that bndtools makes it hard for one such as you to debug our
> code.  If it is hard for you then it is impossible for the masses.  This
> seems like a pretty big usability issue in bndtools.  Are not the source
> jars published to maven central for the tools to find?
> 
> Tom.
> 
> On Sun, Apr 23, 2017 at 2:13 AM, David Jencks <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> 
>> Working on FELIX-5618 I couldn’t figure out a way to debug DS in bndtools
>> without modifying the DS bundle to include sources.  This is certainly the
>> easiest way to get the sources visible in a bndtools environment.  After
>> this experience I’d like to include the sources for DS in OSGI-INF as
>> recommended by Peter et al.  I’d like to include the sources in the util
>> jar as well, I think then the extender base classes will show up in the DS
>> bundle.
>> 
>> Any objections?
>> 
>> thanks
>> david jencks
>> 
>> 

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