Neil Bartlett <[email protected]> wrote on 2011/02/22 15:54:40:
> 
> Could I just ask for clarification on the purpose of the dummy 
> bundle. The idea is to avoid importing ANY packages into the bundle 
> that publishes the proxy ServiceFactory... but this could also be 
> achieved by the RSA bundle itself being very careful about its own 
> dependencies. Is that correct?

No.

> This extender support (for avoiding the class space consistency 
> check when the service factory implementation class is defined by a 
> different bundle than the one whose context is used to register the 
> service) is fairly recent so depending upon it will require more 
> recent framework versions.

See the text in parenthesis above. A bundle that both defines the service 
factory implementation class and registers the service does not "look 
like" an extender and extendee bundle pair.
-- 

BJ Hargrave
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OSGi Fellow and CTO of the OSGi Alliance
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