I'm also sticking with Web Console 3.1.8 due to the dependency issues in 4.0.
Neil On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 4:11 PM, Darren <[email protected]> wrote: > > I wanted to have a play with the Felix Web Console. The documentation > > describes *full* and *bare* builds and I tried to find a full build for > the > > latest (4.0.0, I think) from felix downloads and also maven central. > > I'm new to OSGi and wanted to install Web Console 4.0.0 just to see what > it did initially. As I couldn't get 4.0.0 to work (without extra > dependencies) I just downloaded 3.1.8 to experiment with. > > From the perspective of a newcomer, it's quite a painstaking process > understanding and then locating bundles to satisfy dependencies. While I > can appreciate it's not always ideal, having a download that 'just works' > is very helpful to begin with. Whether this is useful to others (or even > 'correct'), I don't know, but I tweaked the 4.0.0 pom (based on 3.8.1) to > create a single 4.0.0 bundle that can be installed on its own. > > 3.8.1 project - > http://archive.apache.org/dist/felix/org.apache.felix.webconsole-3.1.8-project.tar.gz > 4.0.0 project - > http://mirror.lividpenguin.com/pub/apache//felix/org.apache.felix.webconsole-4.0.0-source-release.tar.gz > > In the pom.xml from 4.0.0, update the <Import-Package> section; > > <Import-Package> > org.osgi.service.metatype;resolution:=optional, > javax.servlet.*;version=2.4, > > <!-- taken from 3.1.8 --> > > org.apache.felix.scr;version=1.0;resolution:=optional, > org.osgi.service.http, > org.apache.felix.shell; > org.osgi.service.*;resolution:=optional, > javax.portlet;resolution:=optional, > * > </Import-Package> > > and then <Embed-Dependency>; > > <Embed-Dependency> > > org.apache.felix.utils;inline=org/apache/felix/utils/manifest/**, > > org.apache.felix.framework;inline=org/apache/felix/framework/util/VersionRange**, > > org.osgi.compendium;inline=org/osgi/service/metatype/**, > > <!-- taken from 3.1.8 --> > json, > commons-fileupload, > commons-io > </Embed-Dependency> > > 'mvn clean package' will build an all in one jar bundle using the new > pom.xml > > Thanks, > Darren > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
