I fully agree with that statement. Actually there is already a task at FileVault to have an installation endpoint (accompanied by a branch): https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JCRVLT-151 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JCRVLT-151>
For all those reasons I would also rather like to see this addition to Apache Jackrabbit. Konrad > On 27. Aug 2019, at 11:25, Georg Henzler <ghenz...@apache.org> wrote: > > Hi, > > I also have my doubts... reasoning to have it in Sling from [2]: > >> since the tool packages and deploys it is dependent Jackrabbit-Vault for >> the package format and on Apache Sling and Composum for the >> upload/install/list/uninstall/delete endpoint. I'd honestly much prefer >> for it to be an Apache Sling module. > > Composum [3] is included in the sling starter but not actually maintained > as part of Sling. I'm not aware of any dependency the packager would have > to Sling, so I think the Jackrabbit project would make a lot more sense to > host the Packager tool. For instance, people not using Sling but only > Jackrabbit could use it, also maybe at some point somebody will eventually > create an Open Source Package Manager there (to provide the simple endpoints > for upload/install/list/uninstall/delete without UI would be actually really > easy, maybe it's a good time to do this now :) > > -Georg > > [3] https://github.com/ist-dresden/composum > > > On 2019-08-27 11:04, Robert Munteanu wrote: >> Hi Stefan, >> On Tue, 2019-08-27 at 08:49 +0000, Stefan Seifert wrote: >>> i'm not against adding it to sling, but maybe the jackrabbit project >>> would also be a good place for it? alongside with [1]? >> This was (summarily) discussed at [2]. Don't have a strong opinion >> either way, just relaying the answer :-) >> Thanks, >> Robert >>> stefan >>> [1] http://jackrabbit.apache.org/filevault-package-maven-plugin/ >> [2]: >> https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8e417968d0b4ecaa3eb3bd321b13629b86f59c5e2b20284f138119b0@%3Cdev.sling.apache.org%3E >>> > -----Original Message----- >>> > From: Robert Munteanu <romb...@apache.org> >>> > Sent: Monday, August 26, 2019 4:43 PM >>> > To: dev@sling.apache.org >>> > Subject: [VOTE] Accept the donation of the Sling Packager tool, >>> > SLING-8584 >>> > >>> > Hi, >>> > >>> > Please vote to accept the donation of the Sling Packager module >>> > described in SLING-8584 [1]. >>> > >>> > This majority vote is open for at least 72 hours. >>> > >>> > Thanks, >>> > >>> > Robert >>> > >>> > [1]: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SLING-8584 >>> >
