Re: [orbit-dev] execution env for httpclient 3.1.0

[Scott Lewis <slewis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 1/4/2012 7:08 AM, Thomas Watson wrote:
> A bundle that expresses a Bundle-RequiredExcecutionEnvironment: J2SE-1.2
> must be able to run on J2SE-1.4 and higher.  I would like to understand
> what issue you see when the bundle does not also list J2SE-1.4.
>
> Tom

Hi Tom,

What I'm seeing is that in Virgo Nano, the httpclient 3.1.0 bundle fails 
to resolve when installed.  If I attempt to start the bundle directly 
from console, it complains about the execution environment and fails.  
I've sent a note to the virgo list about this.

Scott



>    From:       David M Williams/Raleigh/IBM@IBMUS
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>    To:         Orbit Developer discussion<orbit-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx>,
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>    Date:       01/04/2012 08:51 AM
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>    Subject:    Re: [orbit-dev] execution env for httpclient 3.1.0
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> Yes, to open a bug would be the way to go:
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> https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/enter_bug.cgi?product=Orbit&component=bundles
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> Normally a bundle can be executed at a higher EE than specified in its
> BREE, so be sure to explain why that's not the case here (I know, not all
> are perfect supersets, but I forget which are which ... or, perhaps it is
> for PDE reasons? ... all good topics to document in the bugzilla).
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> Thanks,
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> From:		 Scott Lewis<slewis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To:		 Orbit Developer discussion<orbit-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx>,
> Date:		 01/04/2012 09:03 AM
> Subject:		 [orbit-dev] execution env for httpclient 3.1.0
> Sent by:		 orbit-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx
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> Hi Orbiters,
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> ECF consumes/uses httpclient 3.1.0 from Orbit and I've found that the
> current required execution environment for the httpclient 3.1.0 branch is:
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> Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: CDC-1.0/Foundation-1.0,
>    J2SE-1.2
>
> We have consumers that would like to use ECF's OSGi remote
> services...and httpclient 3.1.0...as part of Virgo Nano...but
> unfortunately, we've found that Virgo Nano only provides J2SE-1.4 and
> above...so we would like to request that the httpclient 3.1.0 manifest
> be enhanced to include j2se 1.4...i.e.:
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> Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: CDC-1.0/Foundation-1.0,
>    J2SE-1.2,
>    J2SE-1.4
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> I'm not sure who the httpclient 3.1.0 maintainer is within the Orbit
> project (it's also consumed by the platform I believe) but we would like
> to request this change, if at all possible.   Please let me know if a
> bug is needed/desired for this.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Scott
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