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On Jan 8, 2012, at 10:54 AM, Scott England-Sullivan wrote:

> Hi Dave,
> 
> My comments are inlined below. 
> 
> Scott ES
> 
> On Jan 8, 2012, at 3:17 AM, David Jencks <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> I've modified this a bit to work with trunk and committed the results.  This 
>> looks really really useful!  I've used scr a lot in geronimo and this looks 
>> like it will help diagnose the problems I keep running into.
>> 
>> I have a few questions.  
>> 
>> - I don't understand some of the feature descriptor.  I've replaced it with 
>> one generated from the dependencies.  I don't understand why the repository, 
>> eventadmin, or second feature are needed at all.  Also I don't see why the 
>> felix scr and metatype are dependencies rather than just listed.  I didn't 
>> remove the original feature.xml until we straighten this out.
> 
> Most of is for the web console. The web console has a nice interface for SCR  
> If you load the web console first it doesn't pick up the SCR dependency and 
> show the tab for it. The SCR WC interface also has a dependency on MetaType 
> and EventAdmin, at least it used to. I don't know about 3.x.  So it was more 
> of a convenient work around if I was in an environment where I had to load it 
> after the WC. 
> 
> MetaType also has some additional benefits SCR development when combined with 
> bndlib. There is a convenience class in bndlib that takes your component 
> config interface and will create a type safe proxy (see the example code).
> 
> Because of all this I wrapped all the dependencies in a feature for 
> convenience. 
> 
> I am not sure what the best approach is given the WCs optional dependency on 
> SCR. It could be that loading of an optional WC capability works correctly in 
> trunk. I will look at it this afternoon and get back with a response.

I know just about nothing about the webconsole.  I did sort of think that the 
idea generally was to put pieces of the web console in with the stuff it worked 
with, which would mean we might want to move the webconsole scr support into 
the scr module.  Maybe someone with more clue can comment :-)

thanks
david jencks

> 
>> 
>> - The colors of the output on the console are very faint (light gray and 
>> light yellow).  I'm not sure how this is configured but would it be possible 
>> to make it darker?
> 
> I will take a look at this also and get a fix out for trunk and 2.2.x. 
> 
>> 
>> thanks!
>> david jencks
>> 
>> On Jan 7, 2012, at 3:10 PM, sully6768 wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello All,
>>> 
>>> I have submitted a set of commands, mbeans, a feature config and some
>>> examples.  I attached them to the existing issue KARAF-52.
>>> 
>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KARAF-52
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Scott ES
>>> 
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