Hi,

since ServiceMix 3 is based on Spring and ServiceMix 4 is not (is this
correct?), does this mean that ServiceMix 4 is not as good when it
comes to Spring integration?

On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Jean-Baptiste Onofré <[email protected]> 
wrote:
> Hi Janne,
>
> Clearly, if you start from scratch, the right choice is ServiceMix 4.2.0.
> For your information, the 4.3.0 release is in stage for now, it should be
> available by the end of this week.
>
> Now, from a technical point of view:
> - ServiceMix 3 is based on JBI and Spring mainly
> - ServiceMix 4 is based on OSGi (using Karaf container) and the JBI is
> supported by ServiceMix 4 NMR mainly for backward compatibility
> - ServiceMix 3 and ServiceMix 4 share several modules especially the
> ServiceMix Components which provide JBI SE/BC and OSGi bundle.
>
> We know that the website should be updated and cleaned, we're working on it.
>
> Anyway, I'm strongly advice you to use ServiceMix 4.2.0 and switch to 4.3.0
> as soon as it's available :)
>
> Regards
> JB
>
> On 02/16/2011 09:07 AM, janne postilista wrote:
>>
>> What is the relationship between ServiceMix 3 and 4?
>>
>> Initially going to the first available download page at
>> http://servicemix.apache.org/download.html states
>>
>> "The latest release is the ServiceMix 3.3.2 Release.
>> We strongly encourage all users to use this Release."
>>
>> So I ended up installing that one... After a while I realized this is
>> not the latest version and going to
>> http://servicemix.apache.org/SMX4/download.html
>>
>> "The latest release is the ServiceMix 4.2.0 release.
>> We strongly encourage all users to use this Release."
>>
>> I could not find entries in FAQ or elsewhere that would guide on which
>> version to use. Is there a page somewhere that discusses this?
>

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