:( I'll file a report - one other solution pointed out was to seperate
interface (api) from the impl and the client.

So I guess I should create A, B, and C

(A)pi, Impl-(B)undle, and (C)lient

Regards

osgi> ss

Framework is launched.

id    State       Bundle
0    ACTIVE      org.eclipse.osgi_3.3.1.R33x_v20070828
1    ACTIVE      bundleA_1.0.0
2    ACTIVE      bundleB_1.0.0

osgi> update 1
removedService

osgi> update 1

osgi> ss

Framework is launched.

id    State       Bundle
0    ACTIVE      org.eclipse.osgi_3.3.1.R33x_v20070828
1    INSTALLED   bundleA_1.0.0
2    ACTIVE      bundleB_1.0.0

osgi> start 1
org.osgi.framework.BundleException: Exception in bundlea.Activator.start()
of bundle bundleA.
    at
org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleContextImpl.startActivator(
BundleContextImpl.java:1018)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleContextImpl.start(
BundleContextImpl.java:974)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleHost.startWorker(
BundleHost.java:346)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.AbstractBundle.start(
AbstractBundle.java:260)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.AbstractBundle.start(
AbstractBundle.java:252)
    at
org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.FrameworkCommandProvider._start(
FrameworkCommandProvider.java:260)
    at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
    at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(
NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
    at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(
DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
    at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
    at
org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.FrameworkCommandInterpreter.execute
(FrameworkCommandInterpreter.java:150)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.FrameworkConsole.docommand(
FrameworkConsole.java:291)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.FrameworkConsole.console(
FrameworkConsole.java:276)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.FrameworkConsole.run(
FrameworkConsole.java:218)
    at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:595)
Caused by: java.lang.IllegalStateException: The state indicates the bundle
is resolved
    at
org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.AbstractBundle.getResolutionFailureMessage
(AbstractBundle.java:1376)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleHost.startWorker(
BundleHost.java:305)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.AbstractBundle.start(
AbstractBundle.java:260)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.util.SecureAction.start(SecureAction.java
:400)
    at
org.eclipse.core.runtime.internal.adaptor.EclipseLazyStarter.postFindLocalClass
(EclipseLazyStarter.java:111)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.baseadaptor.loader.ClasspathManager.findLocalClass(
ClasspathManager.java:417)
    at
org.eclipse.osgi.internal.baseadaptor.DefaultClassLoader.findLocalClass(
DefaultClassLoader.java:189)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleLoader.findLocalClass(
BundleLoader.java:340)
    at
org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.SingleSourcePackage.loadClass(
SingleSourcePackage.java:37)
    at
org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleLoader.findClassInternal(
BundleLoader.java:396)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleLoader.findClass(
BundleLoader.java:369)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleLoader.findClass(
BundleLoader.java:357)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.baseadaptor.DefaultClassLoader.loadClass(
DefaultClassLoader.java:83)
    at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:251)
    at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClassInternal(ClassLoader.java:319)
    at bundlea.Activator.start(Activator.java:12)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleContextImpl$2.run(
BundleContextImpl.java:999)
    at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
    at
org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleContextImpl.startActivator(
BundleContextImpl.java:993)
    ... 14 more
Nested Exception:
java.lang.IllegalStateException: The state indicates the bundle is resolved
    at
org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.AbstractBundle.getResolutionFailureMessage
(AbstractBundle.java:1376)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleHost.startWorker(
BundleHost.java:305)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.AbstractBundle.start(
AbstractBundle.java:260)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.util.SecureAction.start(SecureAction.java
:400)
    at
org.eclipse.core.runtime.internal.adaptor.EclipseLazyStarter.postFindLocalClass
(EclipseLazyStarter.java:111)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.baseadaptor.loader.ClasspathManager.findLocalClass(
ClasspathManager.java:417)
    at
org.eclipse.osgi.internal.baseadaptor.DefaultClassLoader.findLocalClass(
DefaultClassLoader.java:189)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleLoader.findLocalClass(
BundleLoader.java:340)
    at
org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.SingleSourcePackage.loadClass(
SingleSourcePackage.java:37)
    at
org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleLoader.findClassInternal(
BundleLoader.java:396)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleLoader.findClass(
BundleLoader.java:369)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleLoader.findClass(
BundleLoader.java:357)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.baseadaptor.DefaultClassLoader.loadClass(
DefaultClassLoader.java:83)
    at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:251)
    at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClassInternal(ClassLoader.java:319)
    at bundlea.Activator.start(Activator.java:12)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleContextImpl$2.run(
BundleContextImpl.java:999)
    at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
    at
org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleContextImpl.startActivator(
BundleContextImpl.java:993)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleContextImpl.start(
BundleContextImpl.java:974)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleHost.startWorker(
BundleHost.java:346)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.AbstractBundle.start(
AbstractBundle.java:260)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.AbstractBundle.start(
AbstractBundle.java:252)
    at
org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.FrameworkCommandProvider._start(
FrameworkCommandProvider.java:260)
    at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
    at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(
NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
    at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(
DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
    at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
    at
org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.FrameworkCommandInterpreter.execute
(FrameworkCommandInterpreter.java:150)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.FrameworkConsole.docommand(
FrameworkConsole.java:291)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.FrameworkConsole.console(
FrameworkConsole.java:276)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.FrameworkConsole.run(
FrameworkConsole.java:218)
    at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:595)
Nested Exception:
java.lang.IllegalStateException: The state indicates the bundle is resolved
    at
org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.AbstractBundle.getResolutionFailureMessage
(AbstractBundle.java:1376)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleHost.startWorker(
BundleHost.java:305)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.AbstractBundle.start(
AbstractBundle.java:260)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.util.SecureAction.start(SecureAction.java
:400)
    at
org.eclipse.core.runtime.internal.adaptor.EclipseLazyStarter.postFindLocalClass
(EclipseLazyStarter.java:111)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.baseadaptor.loader.ClasspathManager.findLocalClass(
ClasspathManager.java:417)
    at
org.eclipse.osgi.internal.baseadaptor.DefaultClassLoader.findLocalClass(
DefaultClassLoader.java:189)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleLoader.findLocalClass(
BundleLoader.java:340)
    at
org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.SingleSourcePackage.loadClass(
SingleSourcePackage.java:37)
    at
org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleLoader.findClassInternal(
BundleLoader.java:396)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleLoader.findClass(
BundleLoader.java:369)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleLoader.findClass(
BundleLoader.java:357)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.baseadaptor.DefaultClassLoader.loadClass(
DefaultClassLoader.java:83)
    at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:251)
    at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClassInternal(ClassLoader.java:319)
    at bundlea.Activator.start(Activator.java:12)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleContextImpl$2.run(
BundleContextImpl.java:999)
    at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
    at
org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleContextImpl.startActivator(
BundleContextImpl.java:993)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleContextImpl.start(
BundleContextImpl.java:974)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleHost.startWorker(
BundleHost.java:346)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.AbstractBundle.start(
AbstractBundle.java:260)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.AbstractBundle.start(
AbstractBundle.java:252)
    at
org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.FrameworkCommandProvider._start(
FrameworkCommandProvider.java:260)
    at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
    at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(
NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
    at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(
DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
    at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
    at
org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.FrameworkCommandInterpreter.execute
(FrameworkCommandInterpreter.java:150)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.FrameworkConsole.docommand(
FrameworkConsole.java:291)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.FrameworkConsole.console(
FrameworkConsole.java:276)
    at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.FrameworkConsole.run(
FrameworkConsole.java:218)
    at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:595)

On 25/01/2008, BJ Hargrave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> That seems to be a bug in Equinox. You may wish to file a bug report.
>
> For giggles, try update 1 without stopping it first. The update operation
> will automatically stop and restart the updated bundle.
>
> Note: in order for import and exporting the package to work here, the
> exported package in A' must be backwards compatible with the exported
> package in A. This is because the remaining code in A' will be
> implementing/using the interface from A.
> --
>
> BJ Hargrave
> Senior Technical Staff Member, IBM
> OSGi Fellow and CTO of the OSGi Alliance
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> office: +1 386 848 1781
> mobile: +1 386 848 3788
>
>
>
>
> From:
> Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To:
> "Equinox development mailing list" <equinox-dev@eclipse.org>
> Date:
> 2008-01-25 12:59
> Subject:
> Re: [equinox-dev] is this a service tracker bug?
>
>
>
> Try adding:
>
> Import-Package: bundlea.service
>
> to the Bundle A manifest.
>
> =========================================================
> I just tried the suggestion above - but it blows up?
>
> Framework is launched.
>
> id    State       Bundle
> 0    ACTIVE      org.eclipse.osgi_3.3.1.R33x_v20070828
> 1    ACTIVE      bundleA_1.0.0
> 2    ACTIVE      bundleB_1.0.0
>
> osgi> stop 1
> removedService
>
> osgi> update 1
>
> osgi> ss
>
> Framework is launched.
>
> id    State       Bundle
> 0    ACTIVE      org.eclipse.osgi_3.3.1.R33x_v20070828
> 1    INSTALLED   bundleA_1.0.0
> 2    ACTIVE      bundleB_1.0.0
>
> osgi> start 1
> org.osgi.framework.BundleException: Exception in bundlea.Activator.start()
> of bundle bundleA.
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleContextImpl.startActivator(
> BundleContextImpl.java:1018)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleContextImpl.start(
> BundleContextImpl.java:974)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleHost.startWorker(
> BundleHost.java:346)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.AbstractBundle.start(
> AbstractBundle.java:260)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.AbstractBundle.start(
> AbstractBundle.java:252)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.FrameworkCommandProvider._start(
> FrameworkCommandProvider.java:260)
>     at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
>     at
> sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java
> :39)
>     at
> sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(
> DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
>     at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
>     at
>
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.FrameworkCommandInterpreter.execute
> (FrameworkCommandInterpreter.java:150)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.FrameworkConsole.docommand(
> FrameworkConsole.java:291)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.FrameworkConsole.console(
> FrameworkConsole.java:276)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.FrameworkConsole.run(
> FrameworkConsole.java:218)
>     at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:595)
> Caused by: java.lang.IllegalStateException: The state indicates the bundle
> is resolved
>     at
>
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.AbstractBundle.getResolutionFailureMessage
> (AbstractBundle.java:1376)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleHost.startWorker(
> BundleHost.java:305)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.AbstractBundle.start(
> AbstractBundle.java:260)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.util.SecureAction.start(SecureAction.java:400)
>     at
>
> org.eclipse.core.runtime.internal.adaptor.EclipseLazyStarter.postFindLocalClass
> (EclipseLazyStarter.java:111)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.baseadaptor.loader.ClasspathManager.findLocalClass(
> ClasspathManager.java:417)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.internal.baseadaptor.DefaultClassLoader.findLocalClass(
> DefaultClassLoader.java:189)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleLoader.findLocalClass(
> BundleLoader.java:340)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.SingleSourcePackage.loadClass(
> SingleSourcePackage.java:37)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleLoader.findClassInternal(
> BundleLoader.java:396)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleLoader.findClass(
> BundleLoader.java:369)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleLoader.findClass(
> BundleLoader.java:357)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.internal.baseadaptor.DefaultClassLoader.loadClass(
> DefaultClassLoader.java:83)
>     at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:251)
>     at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClassInternal(ClassLoader.java:319)
>     at bundlea.Activator.start(Activator.java:12)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleContextImpl$2.run(
> BundleContextImpl.java:999)
>     at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleContextImpl.startActivator(
> BundleContextImpl.java:993)
>     ... 14 more
> Nested Exception:
> java.lang.IllegalStateException: The state indicates the bundle is
> resolved
>     at
>
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.AbstractBundle.getResolutionFailureMessage
> (AbstractBundle.java:1376)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleHost.startWorker(
> BundleHost.java:305)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.AbstractBundle.start(
> AbstractBundle.java:260)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.util.SecureAction.start(SecureAction.java:400)
>     at
>
> org.eclipse.core.runtime.internal.adaptor.EclipseLazyStarter.postFindLocalClass
> (EclipseLazyStarter.java:111)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.baseadaptor.loader.ClasspathManager.findLocalClass(
> ClasspathManager.java:417)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.internal.baseadaptor.DefaultClassLoader.findLocalClass(
> DefaultClassLoader.java:189)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleLoader.findLocalClass(
> BundleLoader.java:340)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.SingleSourcePackage.loadClass(
> SingleSourcePackage.java:37)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleLoader.findClassInternal(
> BundleLoader.java:396)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleLoader.findClass(
> BundleLoader.java:369)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleLoader.findClass(
> BundleLoader.java:357)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.internal.baseadaptor.DefaultClassLoader.loadClass(
> DefaultClassLoader.java:83)
>     at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:251)
>     at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClassInternal(ClassLoader.java:319)
>     at bundlea.Activator.start(Activator.java:12)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleContextImpl$2.run(
> BundleContextImpl.java:999)
>     at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleContextImpl.startActivator(
> BundleContextImpl.java:993)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleContextImpl.start(
> BundleContextImpl.java:974)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleHost.startWorker(
> BundleHost.java:346)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.AbstractBundle.start(
> AbstractBundle.java:260)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.AbstractBundle.start(
> AbstractBundle.java:252)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.FrameworkCommandProvider._start(
> FrameworkCommandProvider.java:260)
>     at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
>     at
> sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java
> :39)
>     at
> sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(
> DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
>     at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
>     at
>
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.FrameworkCommandInterpreter.execute
> (FrameworkCommandInterpreter.java:150)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.FrameworkConsole.docommand(
> FrameworkConsole.java:291)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.FrameworkConsole.console(
> FrameworkConsole.java:276)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.FrameworkConsole.run(
> FrameworkConsole.java:218)
>     at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:595)
> Nested Exception:
> java.lang.IllegalStateException: The state indicates the bundle is
> resolved
>     at
>
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.AbstractBundle.getResolutionFailureMessage
> (AbstractBundle.java:1376)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleHost.startWorker(
> BundleHost.java:305)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.AbstractBundle.start(
> AbstractBundle.java:260)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.util.SecureAction.start(SecureAction.java:400)
>     at
>
> org.eclipse.core.runtime.internal.adaptor.EclipseLazyStarter.postFindLocalClass
> (EclipseLazyStarter.java:111)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.baseadaptor.loader.ClasspathManager.findLocalClass(
> ClasspathManager.java:417)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.internal.baseadaptor.DefaultClassLoader.findLocalClass(
> DefaultClassLoader.java:189)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleLoader.findLocalClass(
> BundleLoader.java:340)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.SingleSourcePackage.loadClass(
> SingleSourcePackage.java:37)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleLoader.findClassInternal(
> BundleLoader.java:396)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleLoader.findClass(
> BundleLoader.java:369)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleLoader.findClass(
> BundleLoader.java:357)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.internal.baseadaptor.DefaultClassLoader.loadClass(
> DefaultClassLoader.java:83)
>     at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:251)
>     at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClassInternal(ClassLoader.java:319)
>     at bundlea.Activator.start(Activator.java:12)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleContextImpl$2.run(
> BundleContextImpl.java:999)
>     at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleContextImpl.startActivator(
> BundleContextImpl.java:993)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleContextImpl.start(
> BundleContextImpl.java:974)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.BundleHost.startWorker(
> BundleHost.java:346)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.AbstractBundle.start(
> AbstractBundle.java:260)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.AbstractBundle.start(
> AbstractBundle.java:252)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.FrameworkCommandProvider._start(
> FrameworkCommandProvider.java:260)
>     at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
>     at
> sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java
> :39)
>     at
> sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(
> DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
>     at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
>     at
>
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.FrameworkCommandInterpreter.execute
> (FrameworkCommandInterpreter.java:150)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.FrameworkConsole.docommand(
> FrameworkConsole.java:291)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.FrameworkConsole.console(
> FrameworkConsole.java:276)
>     at
> org.eclipse.osgi.framework.internal.core.FrameworkConsole.run(
> FrameworkConsole.java:218)
>     at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:595)
>
>
>
> On 25/01/2008, BJ Hargrave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Try adding:
>
> Import-Package: bundlea.service
>
> to the Bundle A manifest.
>
> Then when bundle A is updated to A', A' will import the package from A
> which is where bundle B is importing it. So bundle B can "see" the service
> from A' since it implements the interface from A. (This follows from Tom
> Watson's explanation.)
>
> See
> http://www.osgi.org/blog/2007/04/importance-of-exporting-nd-importing.html
> --
>
> BJ Hargrave
> Senior Technical Staff Member, IBM
> OSGi Fellow and CTO of the OSGi Alliance
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> office: +1 386 848 1781
> mobile: +1 386 848 3788
>
>
>
>
>
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