Thanks everybody for you help. The above mentioned guideline helped.

On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 12:26 PM, Kishanthan Thangarajah <
[email protected]> wrote:

> General things need to follow when creating orbit bundles.
>
> 1. Export packages with version.
> 2. Import packages with a version range. If you are not sure on some
> packages will be available at run-time, then use resolution:=optional
> directive for those.
> 3. For any dynamic classes (not known in advance) needs to be imported to
> your bundle, only then use DynamicImport-Package header. Otherwise don't
> use it.
> 4. Don't blindly export all the packages. Only export what is required to
> OSGi environment.
> 5. There are some useful bnd instructions that comes handy when needed.
> For example <Include-Resource> can be used to include resource files from
> dependent jars to your target bundle.
>
>
>
> On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 9:55 AM, Chamil Jeewantha <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> YEP. Import-Package was there :( Thanks for pointing it out.
>>
>> I just created an orbit bundle just to see whats wrong.
>>
>> BTW, Thanks again.
>>
>>
>> On Sun, May 18, 2014 at 11:00 PM, Kasun Gajasinghe <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> The bundle you just provided do have Import-Package defined. :) The
>>> MANIFEST.MF is pretty long, so it's easy get lost the lengthy lines!
>>>
>>> The said java package is set in the Import-Package. Hence, OSGi
>>> environment tries to resolve this constraint.
>>>
>>> When you copy a jar to repo/comp/lib, it generates a new MANIFEST.MF for
>>> you. The manifest entries could very well be different from the original
>>> MANIFEST including the exported/imported packages and its versions. Why are
>>> you trying to generate a orbit bundle, when you already have one? :)
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> KasunG
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, May 18, 2014 at 5:05 PM, Chamil Jeewantha <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks Kasun,
>>>>
>>>> I have built it using a clean repo. The only change I've made is
>>>> uncommenting <!--extensions>true</extensions--> Sorry that I cannot
>>>> attach the jar because its almost 20MB. So I deleted all the .class files
>>>> (keeping the directory structure) to attach.
>>>>
>>>> The generated MANFEST doesn't have any Import-Package s defined. So Why
>>>> OSGI complaints missing import package?
>>>>
>>>> I have copied this jar file to repository/component/lib. then it
>>>> created a new dropin and it worked.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, May 18, 2014 at 2:33 PM, Kasun Gajasinghe <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Chamil,
>>>>>
>>>>> I have built the bundle with your pom. (I had to remove the parent
>>>>> reference though). But the built jar did not contain the classes from the
>>>>> said java package. Can you attach your bundle if possible?
>>>>>
>>>>> I think it would be better if you explicitly specify the
>>>>> Export-Packages of your bundle instead of exporting everything using '*'.
>>>>> That would be easier to comprehend, and actually reduce some complexities.
>>>>> As I see, most of the missing import packages of your bundle should be
>>>>> optional imports. Some examples
>>>>> are org.apache.catalina.tribes, org.apache.activemq.broker, org.postgresql
>>>>> etc.
>>>>>
>>>>> You might also want to verify the Export-Package versions.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> KasunG
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, May 18, 2014 at 1:30 PM, Chamil Jeewantha <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I have created a single jar file using all the dependencies of
>>>>>> openejb & tomee. Then I have copied it to dropins folder of AS and 
>>>>>> started
>>>>>> AS.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The new bundle is in the INSTALLED status and  the "diag 447" on OSGI
>>>>>> console complaints about hundreds of "Missing imported package".
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Problem is. almost all the complaining packages are included in the
>>>>>> bundle itself and they are in the Export-Packages of the same bundle.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The pom.xml is attached.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> example:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Missing imported package javax.annotation.processing_0.0.0.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> but the bundle has javax/annotation/processing/<all the
>>>>>> classes>.class
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Please help.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> K.D. Chamil Jeewantha
>>>>>> Associate Technical Lead
>>>>>> WSO2, Inc.;  http://wso2.com
>>>>>> Mobile: +94716813892
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>>
>>>>> *Kasun Gajasinghe*Senior Software Engineer, WSO2 Inc.
>>>>> email: kasung AT spamfree wso2.com
>>>>> linked-in: http://lk.linkedin.com/in/gajasinghe
>>>>> blog: http://kasunbg.org
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> K.D. Chamil Jeewantha
>>>> Associate Technical Lead
>>>> WSO2, Inc.;  http://wso2.com
>>>> Mobile: +94716813892
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>> *Kasun Gajasinghe*Senior Software Engineer, WSO2 Inc.
>>> email: kasung AT spamfree wso2.com
>>> linked-in: http://lk.linkedin.com/in/gajasinghe
>>> blog: http://kasunbg.org
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> K.D. Chamil Jeewantha
>> Associate Technical Lead
>> WSO2, Inc.;  http://wso2.com
>> Mobile: +94716813892
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> *Kishanthan Thangarajah*
> Senior Software Engineer,
> Platform Technologies Team,
> WSO2, Inc.
> lean.enterprise.middleware
>
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>



-- 
K.D. Chamil Jeewantha
Associate Technical Lead
WSO2, Inc.;  http://wso2.com
Mobile: +94716813892
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