On Wednesday 28 November 2018 13:32:20 Karl Pauls wrote: > On Wed, Nov 28, 2018 at 4:57 AM Oliver Lietz <apa...@oliverlietz.de> wrote: > > On Tuesday 27 November 2018 10:01:37 Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 27, 2018 at 9:34 AM Karl Pauls <karlpa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > ...I think I'll call it: > > > > sling-org-apache-sling-launchpad-startupmanager .. > > > > > > That works for me and maybe at the same time you can add some info to > > > the README about what that module does ;-) > > > > AFAIR we agreed to drop the Launchpad API and removed all usage from > > Sling's bundles. It was only implemented fully in Launchpad Base and not > > in any other launcher. So I wonder why we bring it back now and add > > support in Feature Launcher (?). > > Exactly. The idea of the startupmanager is to move out what is needed > to make other systems work until they stop requiring the > launchpad.api. It for the most part is just a couple of stubbed > services (or with minimal implementations). We can use them in other > launchers if there is a need for it because of old stuff requiring it > but I would advice against it where possible. > > In other words, it is the other way around in regard to the Feature > Launcher. It used to implement some of the launchpad.api to make old > stuff work but it now stopped doing that. Instead, one can now just > install the startupmanager as a bundle as part of a feature (if ones > bundles require it).
Fine. We should at this explanation to the README. Thanks, O. > regards, > > Karl > > > Regards, > > O. > > > > > -Bertrand
