Hi Gerd,

It sounds good and i am really interested and want to get involved in it.
The only problem is what the project's open source licence is ? If I try to
improve this project, can i hold it as a GSoC Project this year?

2011/3/14 Gerd Wütherich <g...@gerd-wuetherich.de>

> Hi,
>
> I'm already working on such a tool for quite some time ;-) we are
> using it for migrating a huge system with > 65000 classes in ~ 55000
> source files to OSGi (PDE projects). Initially we started with a
> combination of ANT scripts and BND, but this approach was not very
> successful for several resaons. So we decided to develop a tool (we
> call it 'bundlemaker') that helps as to split up the system and
> generates PDE projects with appropriate manifests.
>
> It uses the JDT and bundlor to parse the dependencies of a given
> system and stores all the information in an internal db4o database.
> Once the system is analyzed, you can define transformations (e.g.
> based on ant patterns) to split up your system. Finally you can export
> the transformed system, e.g. as PDE projects.
>
> The orginal implementation was done for a customer of mine, but
> fortunately the most of the code is available as open source
> (https://github.com/wuetherich/bundlemaker). It is work-in-progress
> and we just started the development of a GUI, but you can already use
> it in batch mode. The current plan is to release an official version
> of it in autumn this year.
>
> If your interested to give it a try (or get involved in the
> development!) please let me know... Even it is in an early stage, it
> would be great to have some community feedback on it. From my POV a
> tool like this is really something that is missing today!
>
> Regards,
> Gerd
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