On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 11:37 AM, Simon Laws <simonsl...@googlemail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 10:43 AM, ant elder <ant.el...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I had a play around with Karaf (http://karaf.apache.org) over the >> weekend and was wondering if we should look at having a Tuscany >> runtime based on it. Karaf is an OSGi based container that bundles up >> a set of useful things to create a server and its used by things like >> Geronimo and ServiceMix, and it has things like Aries running in it >> already. Its management console looks really good and can be accessed >> in a variety of ways including from a browser. We already have a lot >> of Tuscany code and support for OSGi but we don't show actually using >> that for much useful so having a Karaf based runtime would help do >> that and could be quite compelling i think. It would help validate and >> show hwo to use Tuscany in other OSGi based environments too which >> would be good. I'm not sure how much time i'd have to do this by >> myself though so wondered if anyone else would be interested in this >> and helping out? >> >> ...ant >> > > The other thing that Karaf brings, IIRC, is a feature based deployment > paradigm;-) A while back I made some progress with creating OBR > descriptions for the distribution.. Haven't touched it for a while > though but need to get back to it at some point. >
Does that mean you might help with doing this? ...ant
