Can anyone explain how this works? Maybe someone working with file install?
/Bengt 2010/10/8 Bengt Rodehav <[email protected]> > I'm using Karaf 1.6.0 (Felix 2.0.5 I think) and File install 3.0.2. > > I use iPOJO (1.6.4) to create service factories that are instantiated by > file install by dropping a configuration file in a dedicated directory. When > I update the configuration file, file install immediately propagates, the > changes to the instantiated service. > > However, I can also change my configuration properties using configuration > manager directly (e g via the Felix web console). When I change > configuration properties this way, the properties are stored in > configuration manager's bundle cache but they are not propagated back to > file install and my configuration file. > > This means that my configuration file (used by file install) can differ > from the configuration actually used and what is stored in the bundle cache. > An important question regarding this is which configuration takes precedence > on startup? > > My tests indicate that what I specify in my configuration file (which is > picked up by file install) is the configuration that will be used directly > after startup. I need to know whether this behavior is guaranteed > (deterministic) or if this is just the way it happens to work in my case. > > I think I can live with either scenario - file install taking precedence or > the bundle cache taking precedence - as long as the behavior is > deterministic. > > /Bengt >
