Thanks Niclas for clarifying for me ! :-) Cheers, Olivier Gruber, Ph.D. Persistent & Distributed Object Platforms and Frameworks IBM TJ Watson Research Center
Erik Bengtson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 09/08/2006 06:07 PM Please respond to felix-dev@incubator.apache.org To felix-dev@incubator.apache.org cc Subject Re: Info on OSGi migration of Apache projects Thx Niclas that clarifies. I will keep watching ;-) Quoting Niclas Hedhman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Friday 08 September 2006 05:51, Erik Bengtson wrote: > > As you said, JPOX jars are OSGi bundles, but not necessarily will run in > > Felix the same as in Eclipse because we use extension and extension > > points... unless Felix supports declarative services through the Eclipse > > proprietary plugin.xml? > > Olivier tries to point out that the "extension point" mechanism in Eclipse is > (or will be) implemented as OSGi service(s) packaged in OSGi bundles. > > That means for jPox --> No changes. > That means for jPox users, running on Felix --> Need to deploy > those "Extension Point" bundle(s) on Felix. > > Does it work today? Probably not. But since both the Equinox and Felix folks > are pulling in the same general direction of interoperability, my guess is > that it will work eventually. > > > Cheers > Niclas >