Sorry Hadn't realised it was a running framework! On Wed, Nov 4, 2015 at 11:11 AM, Neil Bartlett <njbartl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On 4 Nov 2015, at 11:07, Robert Onslow <robert.ons...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Delete the directory called felix-cache?? > > No, in his second email he says that other bundles are still running that > use the old API. So we’re talking about a series of changes made in a > running OSGi Framework, and it wouldn’t be a good idea to delete the > storage directory underneath a running framework. > > These changes *should* work. Best guess is that the implementation bundle > ships its own copy of the API bundle. > > As a general rule, you should do a refresh after a series of changes to > bundle states (installs, uninstalls or updates). You can do this simply > with the “refresh” command in the Gogo shell. In this scenario, a refresh > would cause all the bundles that import from the API bundle to stop and > revert to INSTALLED state. > > Regards, > Neil > > > > > > On Wed, Nov 4, 2015 at 10:42 AM, Neil Bartlett <njbartl...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > >> > >>> On 4 Nov 2015, at 10:37, i...@cuhka.com wrote: > >>> > >>> I have an API bundle and and implementation bundle. I removed both the > >> API and implementation, re-installed the implementation and started the > >> implementation. To my suprise the framework was willing to start the > >> bundle, even though the API isn't there anymore. It was present, so > >> obviously it is using some cached class. > >>> > >>> I encountered this because I changed the signature of the API, updated > >> all bundle versions and redeployed it. The implementation resolved fine, > >> but didn't run because it could not find the updated signature. > >>> > >>> Personally I would have expected the implementation bundle to have > >> picked up the changed api, and after uninstalling to not resolve. Is > this > >> assumption incorrect? > >> > >> No, this is basically correct. > >> > >> However your description of the scenario is too vague to be able to tell > >> exactly what happened in this case. If you specify which bundles import > and > >> export which packages, and what you did to those bundles in sequence, > then > >> we might get somewhere. > >> > >> Neil > >> > >>> > >>> Maurice. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@felix.apache.org > >>> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@felix.apache.org > >>> > >> > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@felix.apache.org > >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@felix.apache.org > >> > >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@felix.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@felix.apache.org > >
