I upgraded today and, if anything, my startup times seem to be faster. But otherwise, everything seems good.
On Wed, Jun 3, 2015 at 3:55 AM, David Bosschaert <[email protected] > wrote: > Felix 5 has had a fairly major refactoring of the Resolver code in > that it's now based on the standalone Resolver implementation in the > Felix project. That's the main reason why it was assigned the version > '5'. As with any major refactoring, you might find issues, but at > least all the unit tests still pass, the OSGi CT still passes and in > some large systems that I'm using migration to this new version hasn't > caused any issues. > > Best regards, > > David > > On 1 June 2015 at 03:41, Keith Hughes <[email protected]> wrote: > > True. But when I moved from Felix 3 to 4 I had things break because of > > javax.transactions, so there are times where changes in the platform mean > > that an overall system stops working. You were very helpful, Neil, in > > helping me sort out that issue, many thanks! > > > > > > > > On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 10:59 AM, Neil Bartlett <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > >> Felix is an implementation of the OSGi specification. As far as I know, > a > >> bundle written against OSGi Release 1 in 1998 will still work on today's > >> latest OSGi (Release 6). > >> > >> I would therefore be absolutely stunned if there were breaking changes > >> between Felix 4.2 and 5.0! > >> > >> Regards, > >> Neil > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Neil Bartlett > >> Sent from a phone > >> > >> > >> On Sunday, 31 May 2015 at 15:03, Keith Hughes wrote: > >> > >> > Cool, thanks! > >> > > >> > > >> > On Sat, May 30, 2015 at 6:31 PM, Pedro Domingues < > >> [email protected] > >> > > wrote: > >> > > >> > > >> > > Hi, > >> > > > >> > > for me the changes in my code were zero. > >> > > > >> > > I think in the end you only need to replace your felix.jar file and > >> clean > >> > > the cache folder, but I would recommend that you replace all the > other > >> > > files for the new ones and install your bundles again. > >> > > > >> > > Anyway, you should have no major issues when updating to verion 5. > Just > >> > > download it and try it, nothing beats that. > >> > > > >> > > -PD > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > On 29/05/2015 18:43, Keith Hughes wrote: > >> > > > >> > > > Hi folks, > >> > > > > >> > > > I have been using Felix 4.2.1 for my project for some time and > have > >> been > >> > > > thinking about upgrading to Felix 5.0. Should this pretty much be > a > >> drop > >> > > > in > >> > > > replacement and I just get access to new APIs, or would this > require > >> code > >> > > > changes? > >> > > > > >> > > > Thanks! > >> > > > -Keith > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > > 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] > >
