Re: [RT] Generic "scriptable" launcher

2009-05-14 Thread Carsten Ziegeler
Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: > On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 8:47 AM, Carsten Ziegeler > wrote: >> ...While I see the value of a launcher - I don't think that this is the >> concern of Sling - we are the framework which should run in every OSGi >> installation; so let's focus on the framework and leverag

Re: [RT] Generic "scriptable" launcher

2009-05-14 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 9:04 PM, Felix Meschberger wrote: > Hi, > > Bertrand Delacretaz schrieb: >> I'm thinking of creating a generic launcher, using a text file >> definition to load and start jars, allowing a Sling launcher to take >> over and load and start bundles once a main class is started

Re: [RT] Generic "scriptable" launcher

2009-05-14 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 8:47 AM, Carsten Ziegeler wrote: > ...While I see the value of a launcher - I don't think that this is the > concern of Sling - we are the framework which should run in every OSGi > installation; so let's focus on the framework and leverage other efforts > like pax+runner,

Re: [RT] Generic "scriptable" launcher

2009-05-13 Thread Carsten Ziegeler
While I see the value of a launcher - I don't think that this is the concern of Sling - we are the framework which should run in every OSGi installation; so let's focus on the framework and leverage other efforts like pax+runner, Karaf etc. instead of doing this stuff ourselves. Just my 2c Carste

Re: [RT] Generic "scriptable" launcher

2009-05-13 Thread Felix Meschberger
Hi, Bertrand Delacretaz schrieb: > I'm thinking of creating a generic launcher, using a text file > definition to load and start jars, allowing a Sling launcher to take > over and load and start bundles once a main class is started. This sounds a lot like Tanuki Java Service Wrapper ... > > He

Re: [RT] Generic "scriptable" launcher

2009-05-13 Thread Jukka Zitting
Hi, On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 4:57 PM, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: > Using a text file to define bundles makes it easy for people to > exchange configurations, as the text file fully defines the > application assembly, based on the bundles URLs and digests. See below for a somewhat related experime

[RT] Generic "scriptable" launcher

2009-05-13 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
Hi, I'm thinking of creating a generic launcher, using a text file definition to load and start jars, allowing a Sling launcher to take over and load and start bundles once a main class is started. Here's a rough idea - I haven't looked at Karaf closely yet, there's probably some overlap, but my