On Wednesday 09 November 2016 11:31:11 Julian Sedding wrote:
> I'm ok with a pragmatic approach for the moment. Let's see how long it
> takes until that bites us ;)

*sigh

> I think however, that Betrand already mentioned a fair additional
> use-case: content updates that can be executed *before* the repository
> becomes visible to other services.

right, that is a valid use case (while users and paths should be "dynamic" – 
after a repository is made available to other components)

Regards,
O.

> Regards
> Julian
> 
> On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 11:27 AM, Carsten Ziegeler <[email protected]> 
wrote:
> > Bertrand Delacretaz wrote
> > 
> >> On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 10:59 AM, Carsten Ziegeler <[email protected]> 
wrote:
> >>> ...So what about going the pragmatic way atm and adding a configuration
> >>> which simply says "requires initializer" and it's enabled by default?...
> >> 
> >> The whole point of RepositoryInitializer is to allow things to run
> >> *before* any component sees the SlingRepository service. This is
> >> needed for example for content migrations when upgrading Sling-based
> >> apps.
> >> 
> >> If we don't have time to implement a general solution as discussed
> >> here (I don't right now) I'm ok with adding a
> >> "repositoryinitializer.required.count" configuration and waiting on
> >> that number of services to be available, with clear login messages to
> >> make the whole thing self-explaining.
> >> 
> >> That's not ideal but reasonably robust if correctly configured, and
> >> good logs should help make that happen - like warning if more services
> >> than expected are or become available.
> > 
> > Again, the whole Sling code base has only one implementation of
> > RepositoryInitializer. So why should we check for N ? Do we really
> > expect atm that someone will register such a service atm?
> > We don't provide any way to do so.
> > 
> >  Carsten
> > 
> > --
> > Carsten Ziegeler
> > Adobe Research Switzerland
> > [email protected]

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