Thanks Jeff for all the help, I will give all this a try and once i am able
to work out a installable platform i will contribute back with appropriate
documentation so that others benefit from the same.

On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 11:55 PM, Jeff McAffer <[email protected]>wrote:

> > 1. Can i represent each functionality set as a feature or a profile?
>
> feature.  profiles are the complete, runnable install.
>
> > 2. If feature was the way to go then what would be the way to create a
> feature out of existing osgi bundles using maven?
>
> In Eclipse land you just make a set of features in the PDE editors and
> export/build them.  Tycho may help with the latter steps but I don't know
> what all they support currently.
>
> > 3. We are interested in creating both console and UI for provisioning
> bundles on our target platform. Our preference would be command line admin
> functionality and then we would slowly move to UI based admin UI and
> management console.
>
> Suggest you look at the p2 Admin UI and console commands as starting
> points. There are also many reusable UI pieces supplied by the p2 team.
>
> At risk of sounding "salesman-like" there is a pretty reasonable discussion
> and example of this stuff in the OSGi and Equinox book (
> http://equinoxosgi.org).
>
> Jeff
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