On Dec 4, 2007 6:10 PM, Brian Bauman <
baumanbr@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Hi Alin,
>
> I don't believe there is a way to add a tab with the current framework. One
> thing you might consider doing is to make another launcher (OSGi Pax
> Launcher) similar to PDE's that includes your extra tabs/configuration data.
> This is more or less the idea behind the J-Unit Plug-in Launch Configuration
> (added a J-Unit tab to the Eclipse Application launch configuration). All
> the PDE tabs should be API, so you should be able to add them to your tab
> group.
>
> Brian Bauman
> IBM Software Group - Austin, TX
> Eclipse Committer
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>
>
>
> From:
> "Alin Dreghiciu" <
adreghiciu@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Eclipse PDE UI developers list." <
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> Date: 12/03/2007 02:04 PM
> Subject: Re: [pde-ui-dev] OSGi Frameworks Extension point
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> I'm not sure that I really get your point. Pax Cursor IS an extension
> to all of the frameworks using the extension point you mention. And is
> already working, so if you just go to the page, use the update site
> and you will see all the frameworks there.
>
> Now, what I want to do in plus beside this osgi frameworks extensions
> I would like to contribute a tab. The tab as much as I have the
> knowledge now it will not mess with anything because it will be an
> extension on launchConfigurationTabs extension point that will add
> easy setup for pax runner goodies. In the current version of pax
> cursor you have to set all this "goodies" by using the settings
> tab/program options and I want to let the user using a gui instead.
>
> This kind of goodies are:
> - profiles: you can select a web, logging, config admin profile (or
> combine them selecting as many as you want) and you will directly get
> in the launched framework bundles that does http service, logging or
> config admin. very useful.
> - add provisioning url's based on pax scanners. So for example beside
> many others you can just specify a folder where you keep your bundles
> and you will get all of those bundles provisioned in the launched
> framework. Compare this with setting a target platform. Or you can
> have pre-build simple text files that contains on each line urls for
> bundles to be provisioned. And as pax runner adds url handlers you can
> use maven urls, on the fly wrapping and in the future obr, ivy. E.g by
> just using an url as mvn:org.ops4j.pax.web/pax-web-service you you get
> a http service provisioned even if you do not have maven or the bundle
> on you local machine. if will be automatically downloaded for you.
> - maybe more...
>
> Alin
>
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> On Dec 3, 2007 9:43 PM, Chris Aniszczyk <
zx@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >
> > How about just using the osgiFrameworks extension point instead of
> messing
> > with tabs?
> >
> >
> >
>
http://help.eclipse.org/help33/topic/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/reference/extension-points/org_eclipse_pde_ui_osgiFrameworks.html> >
> > I'd create an extension for each of the various framework that act as a
> > facade to Pax Cursor? So something like Felix (Pax), Knoplerfish (Pax),
> that
> > way everything can coincide happily together.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > ---
> > Chris Aniszczyk | IBM Lotus | Eclipse Committer |
> >
http://mea-bloga.blogspot.com | +1.860.839.2465
> >
> > "Alin Dreghiciu" ---12/03/2007 09:37:36 AM---Hi guys, First time I'm
> > posting here, but I guess there is a time for everything :)
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > From:
> > "Alin Dreghiciu" <
adreghiciu@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > To:
> >
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> > Date:
> > 12/03/2007 09:37 AM
> >
> > Subject:
> > [pde-ui-dev] OSGi Frameworks Extension point
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> >
> > Hi guys,
> >
> > First time I'm posting here, but I guess there is a time for everything
> :)
> > So, I developed a new plugin Pax Cursor
> > (
http://wiki.ops4j.org/confluence/x/0QBN) that adds extension points
> >
> >
> > for all major OSS frameworks: Equinox, Felix, Knopflerfish, Concierge,
> > and it does that by using Pax Runner.
> >
> > What I want to archive next in this plugin is to add an extra tab in
> > the OSGi Frameworks Launch configuration dialog that will enable some
> > easy setting of the estra settings Pax Runner provides beside those
> > that are already there by default. So, I'm wondering if this is
> > possible in an easy way. I do not have to much knowledge on plugin
> > development but I will learn, no problem. But first I want to check
> > with you if it is possible to contribute such a new tab.
> >
> > Thanx,
> > Alin Dreghiciu
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