JBoss provides the RI for the Repository specification, NOT the Resolver specification.
The current RI for Resolver is provided by apache Felix. -- Neil Bartlett Sent from a phone On Tuesday, 30 April 2013 at 14:52, Tang Yong wrote: > Hi Richard, > > Firstly, Thanks you for detailed reply very much! > > Richard S. Hall wrote: > > On 4/30/13 04:14 , Tang Yong wrote: > > > Hi Richard, Team > > > > > > I have some questions about "extend" and "multiple" attributes of felix > > > bundlerepository while using obr: > > > > > > My obr xml file has the following contents, eg. > > > > > > ... > > > <require name='package' filter='(&(package=...))' extend='false' > > > multiple='false' optional='false'> > > > ... > > > > > > 1) what is the meaning of "extend" attribute? > > > > It was a flag to indicate that the source "extends" the target, so the > > target may not be aware of the source but it might be a good idea to > > also deploy the source if you deploy the target. It was meant for > > discovery purposes. > > > > About source and target, I want to know whether my understanding is > right as following: > > Assuming the following: > > <resource id='org.foo/1.0', ...> > <require name='package' filter='(&(package=org.bar))' > extend='true' ...> > ... > > Then, while deploying the resource, whether org.foo is source and the > bundle exporting org.bar is target? > > > > > > 2) I have seen source and I found that while using obr to deploy a > > > resource, it seems that "extend" and "multiple" attributes have not any > > > effect on deploying, is right? > > > > > > > > > The currently implementation does nothing with either, although the new > > OBR resolver implementation does take cardinality (i.e., multiple) into > > account. However, the OBR implementation hasn't been refactored to use > > the new OBR resolver yet. > > > > I have a litter question: AFAIK, JBOSS Repo is OSGi R5 Repository's RI. > Then, whether meaning felix obr will end up with 1.6.6 or not? Or having > any plan to continue to forward felix obr's development? > > > > > I think "extend" has been dropped from the latest repository work. > Here's "the latest repository work" means "felix obr's development" or > "JBOSS Repo"? > > Thanks > --Tang > > > > > -> richard > > > > > Could you please give me some suggestion? > > > > > > Thanks > > > --Tang > > > > > > −−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−− > > > Tang Yong > > > Senior Engineer > > > Glassfish Team Developer(OSGi&OSGi-JavaEE) > > > OSGi Alliance Supporter > > > Blog: http://osgizone.typepad.com/tangyong/ > > > > > > Nanjing Fujitsu NanDa Software Tec CO.,LTD > > > http://www.fujitsu.com/cn/fnst > > > Tel: +86-25-86630566-8310 > > > Fax: +86-25-83317685 > > > −−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−− > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > > -- > −−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−− > Tang Yong > Senior Engineer > Glassfish Team Developer(OSGi&OSGi-JavaEE) > OSGi Alliance Supporter > Blog: http://osgizone.typepad.com/tangyong/ > > Nanjing Fujitsu NanDa Software Tec CO.,LTD > http://www.fujitsu.com/cn/fnst > Tel: +86-25-86630566-8310 > Fax: +86-25-83317685 > −−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−− > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >

