Isn't Geronimo based on Karaf now? If so isn't that a better place to unify Karaf & EE? I'm all for diversity and competing implementations; I just don't grok how KarafEE would differ from Geronimo; is there something KarafEE would do differently to Geronimo from a Karaf perspective?
On 16 May 2013 08:21, Charles Moulliard <[email protected]> wrote: > BTW. As we have spend time and efforts with Romain to develop KarafEE, this > is really stupid to loose the code and creating a Karaf subproject is a > excellent idea for that purpose. Moreover, as the goal of KarafEE will be > slightly different from Geronimo, this project is also very important to > host EE features of Karaf (JTA, JPA, ...). > The Enterprise features of Karaf could be part of that subproject while > Karaf will continue to propose the Standard features file (Spring, > Blueprint, Web, HTTP, Management, ...) > > > On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 3:50 PM, Achim Nierbeck > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi Charles, >> >> I really like the idea of the KarafEE project, though right now I have some >> doubts. >> First of all it looks like it's being a orphaned sub-project at the TomEE >> Project, so >> yes this makes it valid to ask for a transfer, but who's gonna be the main >> maintainer for it? >> Right now we have about already about 4 different subprojects of wich only >> one is really maintained >> right now. EIK for example the main committer just vanished after the >> sources had been moved. >> I really don't want to end up with another orphaned sub-project in the >> karaf space, especially >> since right now we're lacking some manpower. >> >> We still get enough votes for releases, that's a good sign. >> On the other hand my gut feeling tells me we're having a decreasing size of >> active committers for about 6 to 9 Month. >> But this is just my humble opinion, I really would love to be proven wrong >> :D >> >> regards, Achim >> >> >> >> 2013/5/13 Romain Manni-Bucau <[email protected]> >> >> > Hi Charles, >> > >> > wonder if it shouldn't just be a subproject of Geronimo which is already >> a >> > JavaEE/OSGi container on top of Karaf >> > >> > that said +1 to get it maintained (personally i don't have enough time to >> > support it as i try to do with TomEE) >> > >> > *Romain Manni-Bucau* >> > *Twitter: @rmannibucau <https://twitter.com/rmannibucau>* >> > *Blog: **http://rmannibucau.wordpress.com/*< >> > http://rmannibucau.wordpress.com/> >> > *LinkedIn: **http://fr.linkedin.com/in/rmannibucau* >> > *Github: https://github.com/rmannibucau* >> > >> > >> > >> > 2013/5/13 Charles Moulliard <[email protected]> >> > >> > > Hi, >> > > >> > > Some weeks ago (thx to Romain and others) we have discussed about >> KarafEE >> > > future. This project which is until now part of Apache TomEE was an >> > attempt >> > > to promote JEE concepts top of Karaf Multicontainer OSGI runtime (using >> > > OpenEJB, OpenJPA & OpenWebbeans). Unfortunately, it will not be longer >> > > maintained by TomEE contributors and should find a new home. >> > > >> > > This is mainly the reason why I contact Karaf Dev Team to propose to >> > > submit to a vote the following suggestions : >> > > [1] : Moving KarafEE code from Apache TomEE to KarafEE as a subproject >> > > [2] : Propose that KarafEE becomes a Karaf subproject supporting OSGI >> EE >> > > Features (JTA, JPA, EJB, CDI, ...) >> > > >> > > If everybody agree and both votes succeed, then I propose to >> orchestrate >> > > the work of moving the code from TomEE to KarafEE, creating doc pages >> > > describing goals of the projects, ... >> > > >> > > Regards, >> > > >> > > -- >> > > Charles Moulliard >> > > Apache Committer / Sr. Enterprise Architect (RedHat) >> > > Twitter : @cmoulliard | Blog : http://cmoulliard.blogspot.com >> > > >> > > >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Apache Karaf <http://karaf.apache.org/> Committer & PMC >> OPS4J Pax Web <http://wiki.ops4j.org/display/paxweb/Pax+Web/> Committer & >> Project Lead >> OPS4J Pax for Vaadin <http://team.ops4j.org/wiki/display/PAXVAADIN/Home> >> Commiter & Project Lead >> blog <http://notizblog.nierbeck.de/> >> > > > > -- > Charles Moulliard > Apache Committer / Sr. Enterprise Architect (RedHat) > Twitter : @cmoulliard | Blog : http://cmoulliard.blogspot.com -- James ------- Red Hat Email: [email protected] Web: http://fusesource.com Twitter: jstrachan, fusenews Blog: http://macstrac.blogspot.com/ Open Source Integration
