Why do you say an OSGi race condition? Does this only happen when running
in an OSGi container?


On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 12:54 PM, Matt Sicker <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'm not sure on how to reproduce it, but sometimes LogManager gets a
> Log4jContextFactory, sometimes it gets a SimpleLoggerContextFactory. Both
> bundle listeners are synchronous, but I think the order that
> SynchronousBundleListener classes get invoked is undefined. It appears that
> coordinating two separate bundles in such a way is harder than I expected.
>
> In SLF4J, it's a bit simpler since the API doesn't include a default
> implementation. In that case, the API bundle can wait until an
> implementation bundle is available before itself becoming available.
>
> Any ideas on how to do more appropriate locking or allowing this to work
> out of order? I'd prefer to avoid adding in the OSGi compendium services
> (although they would certainly make this easier) in order to prevent
> unnecessary dependencies in OSGi.
>
> --
> Matt Sicker <[email protected]>
>

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