On 8/15/2011 11:42 AM, Marshall Schor wrote:
> A bit of investigation:
>
> OSGi says that since the unit of export is a package, the package should be
> "versioned", by adding and then maintaining packageinfo files. See
> http://www.aqute.biz/Bnd/Versioning
>
> However, these packageinfo files are
*not*
> used by our Eclipse plugins, which are also
> built using the maven-bundle-plugin, and they *have* the version information
> in
> the Export-Package, automatically provided (from somewhere, somehow).
>
> I tried a bunch of experiments to see if I could figure out where the bundle
> plugin was getting this, but couldn't find an answer. After searching google
> for this and not finding an answer, I've asked on the felix user's list :-)
> ...
>
> -Marshall
>
>
>
> On 8/15/2011 10:21 AM, Marshall Schor wrote:
>> Tommaso has done some testing, and found that the MANIFEST files don't
>> contain
>> the versions exported so that other bundles (the ones 'using' the annotators)
>> which declare to import packages of a certain version cannot be started
>> correctly even if the annotator bundle was correctly started:
>> ...
>> [ 128] [Active ] [ 5] UIMA Annotator: AlchemyAPIAnnotator
>> (2.3.1.SNAPSHOT)
>> [ 129] [Active ] [ 5] UIMA Annotator: OpenCalaisAnnotator
>> (2.3.1.SNAPSHOT)
>> [ 131] [Active ] [ 5] Clerezza - Apache UIMA related ontologies
>> (0.1.0.incubating-SNAPSHOT)
>> [ 132] [Active ] [ 5] UIMA Eclipse: uimaj-ep-runtime (2.3.1)
>> ...
>> start file:/Users/tommaso/Documents/uima.utils-0.1-incubating-SNAPSHOT.jar
>> org.osgi.framework.BundleException: Unresolved constraint in bundle
>> org.apache.clerezza.uima.utils [135]: Unable to resolve 135.0: missing
>> requirement [135.0] package;
>> (&(package=org.apache.uima.alchemy.ts.categorization)(version>=2.3.0))
>>
>> If I run 'inspect package capability <bundleid>' for OpenCalaisAnnotator I
>> get:
>> inspect package capability 129
>> org.apache.uima.OpenCalaisAnnotator [129] exports packages:
>> -----------------------------------------------------------
>> org.apache.uima.annotator.calais; version=0.0.0
>> org.apache.uima.calais; version=0.0.0
>>
>> -Marshall (copying part of note from Tommaso)
>>
