Hi Santiago I guess these are just instances of the 'installer provider' aiding the 'Osgi Installer' central service. You may want to have a look at [1] . I am not sure which method is to be preferred over the other.
[1] - http://adapt.to/content/dam/adaptto/production/presentations/2011/2011_adapttosling_launchpad_osgiinstaller.pdf/_jcr_content/renditions/original.media_file.download_attachment.file/2011_adapttosling_launchpad_osgiinstaller.pdf On Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 3:10 PM, Santiago Garcia Pimentel < [email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > It seem there are two ways of managing OSGi configurations in Sling. One > is using the configuration installer [0] and the other is the jar installer > [1]. The first uses .config files, and the other nodes with the > sling:OsgiConfig type. > > Could you briefly explain me the reason for having two methods? When is > one method preferred over the other? Does the configuration installer > supports runtime specific configuration like the jcr installer? > > Greetings. > > [0] > https://sling.apache.org/documentation/bundles/configuration-installer-factory.html > < > https://sling.apache.org/documentation/bundles/configuration-installer-factory.html > > > [1] > https://sling.apache.org/documentation/bundles/jcr-installer-provider.html > < > https://sling.apache.org/documentation/bundles/jcr-installer-provider.html > > > > Santiago GarcĂa Pimentel > Senior Software Engineer > Netcentric | netcentric.biz
