OBR best practice

2008-01-07 Thread Pierre De Rop
Hello everyone; We are using the felix OBR (1.0.0) for deploying bundles into our application server. So, we store all our bundles into an OBR http server, and we uses a GUI obr browser which allows to install some bundles from the OBR into the application server. Now, assuming that the foll

Re: OBR best practice

2008-01-08 Thread Richard S. Hall
It sounds like what you want is some way to install "applications". OBR was not intended to support applications...I figured this would be a layer above OBR. I think that some people have experimented with approaches for deploying sets of bundles, perhaps they can respond. As a simple soluti

Re: OBR best practice

2008-01-10 Thread Pierre De Rop
Thanks Richard; Fortunately, we are also using bindex; and I have made a quick test which seems to work: * I have inserted the header "Import-Service: ..." in B1.jar * and "Export-Service: ..." in B2Impl.jar And after having deployed B1.jar from the OBR, I can now see that B1.jar, B2.ja

Re: OBR best practice

2008-01-10 Thread Pierre De Rop
Richard; I think I understand what is going on: In the OBR, I have: * B1.jar (with "Import-Package: com.b2" and Import-Service: B2") -> installed from OBR * B2.jar (with "Export-Package: com.b2") -> installed from OBR * B2Impl.jar (with "Export-Service: B2") -> installed from OBR

Re: OBR best practice

2008-01-11 Thread Felix Meschberger
Hi Pierre, Am Freitag, den 11.01.2008, 00:03 +0100 schrieb Pierre De Rop: > Richard; > > I think I understand what is going on: > In the OBR, I have: > > * B1.jar (with "Import-Package: com.b2" and Import-Service: B2") -> > installed from OBR > * B2.jar (with "Export-Package: com.

Re: OBR best practice

2008-01-11 Thread Felix Meschberger
Hi, Am Dienstag, den 08.01.2008, 14:25 -0500 schrieb Richard S. Hall: > It sounds like what you want is some way to install "applications". OBR > was not intended to support applications...I figured this would be a > layer above OBR. Such a layer above OBR could be an extension supporting the d

Re: OBR best practice

2008-01-11 Thread Richard S. Hall
Pierre De Rop wrote: I think I understand what is going on: In the OBR, I have: * B1.jar (with "Import-Package: com.b2" and Import-Service: B2") -> installed from OBR * B2.jar (with "Export-Package: com.b2") -> installed from OBR * B2Impl.jar (with "Export-Service: B2") -> install

Re: OBR best practice

2008-01-11 Thread Pierre De Rop
Ok, Richard; Thank's a lot for your help. I think I have now a clear understanding about the OBR. As you suggested, may be the best thing to do is to make a sort of "application installer" on top of the BundleRepository service. Regards; /Pierre. Richard S. Hall wrote: Pierre De Rop wrote: