I agree with Filippo. Aggregated bundles kind of defeat the purpose of
OSGi IMO and causes code duplication at runtime, making memory
consumption higher than necessary.

On 21.10.2009 12:53:14 Filippo Diotalevi wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 11:29 AM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > [   0] [Active     ] [            ] [    0] System Bundle (2.0.0)
> > [   1] [Active     ] [Created     ] [   30] Apache Felix Karaf :: Single
> > Bundle Distro
> >
> > If anyone needs to replace or use any of the embedded bundle separately,
> > they can always go back to the current Karaf distro.
> >
> > Thoughts anyone? I'd be willing to help out creating this...
> 
> Honestly, I wouldn't use such a distribution.
> I need to know which bundles are installed in the container, also
> considering that there are some bundles that provide significant
> services (blueprint and fileinstall, to mention the first two), and
> not only bundles providing APIs.
> 
> As an alternative solution, I'd enhance the feature paradigm, creating
> a command to list only the features installed.
> Something like:
> 
> features:list   --> shows only the features installed, f.i.
> [   0] [Active     ] [            ] [    0] System Bundle (2.0.0)
> [   1] [Active     ] [Created     ] [   30] Apache Felix Karaf :: Basic 
> Feature
> 
> and
> features:available  --> shows all the available features (what is
> displayed now by features:list)
> 
> In any case, I would preserve a fine grained bundle list to allow the
> user to understand what's installed.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Filippo Diotalevi
> 



Jeremias Maerki


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