I created two JIRA's:

https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FELIX-3488
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FELIX-3489

/Bengt

2012/4/25 Bengt Rodehav <[email protected]>

> Yes I agree. Updating the documentation should be definately be done. I
> would prefer to have the writeback configuration per fileinstaller
> configuration but I realize that doesn't fit too well with the current
> implementation. Anyway, I JIRA should be created for this (or two).
>
> /Bengt
>
>
> 2012/4/25 Guillaume Nodet <[email protected]>
>
>> Yeah, I understand the problem, but the code is currently written in a way
>> that there is a single instance of the configuration save code and it's
>> not
>> related to which directory is scanned, so the configuration are thus
>> global.  Two solutions: better document the web page and optionally find a
>> way to have that configurable on a per-directory basis (which does not
>> mean
>> we'd have to have multiple configuration listeners, just that the one
>> should be able to find the correct property based on where the
>> configuration comes from).
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 15:47, Bengt Rodehav <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > My bad, I did have this line in my config.properties:
>> >
>> > felix.fileinstall.disableConfigSave=false
>> >
>> > This I believe will disable configuration saving unless I also add:
>> >
>> > felix.fileinstall.enableConfigSave=true
>> >
>> > So, triggering of configuration saving works but I still consider it a
>> bug
>> > of some sort that the configuration values are "global". At the very
>> list
>> > this should be reflected in the documentation on Fileinstall's web page.
>> > But I would very much like this to be a "per configuration factory"
>> > setting. That way I can disable configuration saving in general but
>> enable
>> > it when reading configurations from certain directories (which is the
>> way I
>> > intended to use this setting).
>> >
>> > /Bengt
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > 2012/4/25 Bengt Rodehav <[email protected]>
>> >
>> > > I used to use the disableConfigSave property but I've changed that to
>> the
>> > > enableConfigSave property when experimenting with Fileinstall 3.2.2.
>> > >
>> > > I also noticed that the shouldSaveConfig() method in the
>> ConfigInstaller
>> > > class seems to use "true" as default. What I don't know is who
>> actually
>> > > sets these properties on the bundle context. Perhaps the code that
>> sets
>> > the
>> > > properties sets them to false if it cannot find a proper value.
>> > >
>> > > /Bengt
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > 2012/4/25 Guillaume Nodet <[email protected]>
>> > >
>> > >> Do you have the disableConfigSave property set somehow ?
>> > >> It should not take precedence over enableConfigSave, but it would be
>> > used
>> > >> as a default value if not set.
>> > >> Fwiw, 3.2.0 had a problem where the test was inverted
>> > >>
>> > >> On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 10:34, Bengt Rodehav <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> > >>
>> > >> > I'm using Karaf 2.2.5 in combination with File install 3.2.2 and
>> have
>> > >> > problems getting the " felix.fileinstall.enableConfigSave" work
>> > >> properly.
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Karaf defines some (general?) file install properties in
>> > >> config.properties.
>> > >> > Karaf also adds another fileinstall factory configuration for
>> > >> monitoring a
>> > >> > hot deploy directory. In addition, I add a fileinstall factory
>> > >> > configuration for monitoring an application specific directory for
>> > >> > configurations.
>> > >> >
>> > >> > I put the following line in my fileinstall factory configuration:
>> > >> >
>> > >> > *felix.fileinstall.enableConfigSave=true*
>> > >> >
>> > >> > However, configuration updates are still not written back to the
>> > >> > configuration file. Furthermore, it should not even be necessary
>> since
>> > >> the
>> > >> > documentation on the File install web site says that this is the
>> > >> default.
>> > >> >
>> > >> > The only way I can get configuration changes to be written back
>> into
>> > the
>> > >> > configuration file is if I edit Karaf's config.properties and add:
>> > >> >
>> > >> > *felix.fileinstall.enableConfigSave=true*
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Thus, this property is "global" in some sense and does not have the
>> > >> default
>> > >> > value of true as the documentation says.
>> > >> >
>> > >> > I've browsed through the source code briefly and noticed that the
>> > >> writing
>> > >> > back to file functionality seems to be taken care of "globally" and
>> > >> looks
>> > >> > in the bundle context for a property
>> > >> (DirectoryWatcher.ENABLE_CONFIG_SAVE)
>> > >> > to determine whether to write back the configuration or not. Thus
>> this
>> > >> can
>> > >> > never be specified per file install configuration. I haven't
>> figured
>> > out
>> > >> > where this property is set.
>> > >> >
>> > >> > I regard this as a bug. This setting is specified at (and should
>> > operate
>> > >> > on) configuration basis.
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Shall I create a JIRA for this?
>> > >> >
>> > >> > /Bengt
>> > >> >
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> --
>> > >> ------------------------
>> > >> Guillaume Nodet
>> > >> ------------------------
>> > >> Blog: http://gnodet.blogspot.com/
>> > >> ------------------------
>> > >> FuseSource, Integration everywhere
>> > >> http://fusesource.com
>> > >>
>> > >
>> > >
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> ------------------------
>> Guillaume Nodet
>> ------------------------
>> Blog: http://gnodet.blogspot.com/
>> ------------------------
>> FuseSource, Integration everywhere
>> http://fusesource.com
>>
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