Yes, 'poked' is the right term. I just showed that one can run OpenEJB from
inside an
OSGi container (felix in my case) while still deploying EJBs from the
openejb install
dir. I don't think that's the kind of integration that you should aim for.


On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 4:41 PM, David Blevins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

> On Nov 11, 2008, at 12:34 PM, Oliver Günther wrote:
>
>  Hi,
>>
>> hopefully I'm witting to the right place.
>>
>> Background: Trying to embed OpenEJB in a RCP Application(equinox/osgi).
>> Problems (short): class loading, classpath-jar detection
>>
>> I solved some of them quick and dirty, and some are still to open.
>> Before I dig deeper in the code, I would like to know the position
>> regarding OSGi integration in OpenEjb.
>>
>> 1. Is there an interest to supply openejb working bundles ? Not only an
>> MANIFEST with some OSGi relevant information, but deployable bundles ?
>>
>> 2. Is the interest high enough to supply split up bundles, meaning each
>> jar-library being usable as full OSGi bundle with all consequences ?
>>
>> 3. Would the interest be as high as allowing openejb have dependencies
>> to OSGi libraries ?
>>
>> I think this is all achievable without bloating openejb to much and
>> still suppling the classic solution as of now.
>> If the interest is high enough I would shift some time in my project
>> towards OSGi-enabling and sending some patches.
>>
>> I've also inspected EasyBeans (www.easybeans.org). They have already an
>> OSGi distribution, but the source looks slightly chaotic (personal
>> opinion).
>>
>> At last a simple question. In which class are the EntityManagers
>> instantiated and injected in EJB's.
>>
>
> Hi Olli,
>
> We're definitely interested in a better OSGi integration.  I guess the
> quick answers would be 1) yes, 2) what are the consequences and how does
> that vary from what we have?, 3) sure we could potentially add a
> container/openejb-osgi module to put OSGi specific stuff if we need it.
>
> What we have there is thanks to Guillaume, which is all in reference to
> ServiceMix.  Not sure what needs to be done to fix up the bundles.  All of
> them are generated in the build.  Another user (Cc'ed) has poked at this a
> bit.
>
>
> https://www.nabble.com/OpenEJB-in-an-OSGi-container-td19905326.html#a19905326
>  https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENEJB-921
>
> -David
>
>

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