Hi, Yes, we can name that a "Karaf-starter", we already have some ideas on some dev tools to do that (past DevX effort).
regards, François fpa...@apache.org Le 17/12/2020 à 14:29, Alex Weirig a écrit : > > Dear all, > > imho, one of the biggest issues with (karaf) is that you need to know > where you get the right bundles/features from. If I want to do JAX-RS > with Whiteboard, what repo do I need to add? What version? How do I > even know I need to add a repo and where to find the right address for > that repo? > > > I'm sure you all have been through trying to figure out what you need > to add to karaf in order to have it support the features you need. > > Once you've done it, you better take note of it, because next time you > setup a new karaf instance you might have to figure it out again. But > maybe in the mean time, Aries has changed a couple of things, versions > have changed (for sure) etc. > > > Isn't it so much easier on our smartphones and even computers? ... We > go to the app store, search for an app and once we've bought it, if we > want to re-install it, it's still there, probably even with a new version. > > > Now, I'm not asking for a karaf app store but what about a "wizard" > where you can pick from some of the most common use cases we all love > to see running in our karaf instances. > > This could be some kind of a list: > > * DS > * Webconsole > * JAX-RS with Whiteboard > * JPA ... > * Blueprint ... > * your favorites here > > and you pick what you need and karaf (somehow) knows what repos to add > and what to install from the repos. > > Seconds later, you get your new karaf instance up and running. > > > Is there anyone else thinking that this could be useful or am I the > only one struggling with these issues? That would be my Xmas wish for > Karaf 5.x. > > > Merry Xmas and a wonderful healthy Happy New Year 2021 to all of you. > Take care and stay healthy. > > Mat frëndleche Gréiss, Mit freundlichen Grüßen, Meilleures > salutations, Kind regards, > Alex Weirig > Responsable Technique Ville de Luxembourg Service Enseignement Centre > Technolink *Tel* +352 4796 - 6127 <tel:+35247966127> *Fax* +352 42 88 > 81 *Email* alex.wei...@technolink.lu > <mailto:alex.wei...@technolink.lu> www.vdl.lu <http://www.vdl.lu> // > www.technolink.lu <http://www.technolink.lu> Centre Technolink 2, rue > Charles de Tornaco L-2623 LUXEMBOURG > //indoors.this.blesses > <https://map.what3words.com/indoors.this.blesses> > //schaufel.besten.kopie > <https://map.what3words.com/schaufel.besten.kopie> > //supposons.levage.venger > <https://map.what3words.com/supposons.levage.venger> > On 15/12/2020 18:32, Jean-Baptiste Onofre wrote: >> Hi guys, >> >> Maybe some of you know that I started to work on Karaf 5. >> >> I have something that it’s almost "usable". >> >> Before sending a global discussion thread on the mailing list, I would like >> to evaluate the ideas & big changes I did. >> >> I would like to know if some of you would be interested by a panel >> discussion call to introduce Karaf 5 (limited audience at first step). >> >> The agenda of this call would be: >> 1. Pros/Cons about Karaf as it is today >> 2. Concepts in Karaf 5 (module, extension, …) >> 3. Building & running >> 4. Live demo >> >> It could be recorded/webinar style (not necessary live call) for about 20 >> people at first step (both Karaf developers and users). >> The purpose is to evaluate the direction. >> >> Thoughts ? >> Who would be interested ? >> >> Thanks, >> Regards >> JB
