Re: Development environment with Felix

2015-05-21 Thread maillist
Hi Chris, Looks very good and if we used Felix as a standalone osgi launcher we would use the project as is. We have our own launch configurations for our test framework as there are test parameters and other helpful information that needs to be supplied to the framwork, but I

Re: Development environment with Felix

2015-05-20 Thread Christopher Armstrong
Hi Michael If it helps, the felix-eclipse plugin (disclosure: I am the original author) for Eclipse works similarly to what you describe - it assembles the bundle "in-memory" from the source code files (using a custom bundle loader plugin), on-the-fly, and bootstraps Felix as an Eclipse framework.

Re: Development environment with Felix

2015-05-18 Thread maillist
I like the look of BndTools, might use it for my own work. However, adding this as a dependency to our plugins would be frowned upon. I have taking the source code apart and found you can specify reference:file:// as the bundle source uri. This works for directories. With a simple se

Re: Development environment with Felix

2015-05-15 Thread Jan Willem Janssen
> On 15 May 2015, at 16:59, maillist wrote: > > I am likely to hack/extend the Felix code (and republish) to provide this > "development environment" workaround as the benefits for us will be huge. > Would someone give me a starter or a better way of doing this? Use Bndtools (bndtools.org)

Development environment with Felix

2015-05-15 Thread maillist
Hi, We are currently using Eclipse IDE to develop and test OSGi bundles but we use Felix to run those bundles in a production environment. I would love to swap out Equinox and replace with Felix as it has a much faster startup time and gives us the benefit of the OBR. However, the thin