On Thursday 15 February 2007 22:14, Alessandro Mottadelli wrote:
> BJ Hargrave wrote:
> > You can't. You can only export packages that your bundle contains. If
> > your bundle imports a package, then your bundle cannot also export it.
> >
> > BJ Hargrave
>
> mmmmm..... why this limitation? It would be very useful to reexport a
> package if the dependencies between bundles are expressed via
> require-bundle (the "normal" eclipse way).
> If I have a plugin A that requires plugin B and I decide to take some
> package out of B to be able to distribute them independently it would be
> nice not to change the plugin A and simply reexport from B packages that
> are now elsewhere.
>
> Am I missing something?

Yeah; Skip the Require-Bundle system, and use Import-Package, and you get what 
you are looking for ;o)
Just another argument for only using Require-Bundle in the originally quoted 
use-cases from Eclipse community.


Cheers
Niclas

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