[news.eclipse.technology.equinox] Re: p2 detecting newly installed bundl

[Chris Aniszczyk <zx@xxxxxxxxx>]

Francis Upton (News) wrote:
> My RCP application is using the p2 software update manager, and that 
> appears to be working fine.  I want to detect when a bundle has been 
> installed so that I make take some actions.
>
> I have tried to figure out how to make BundleWatcher work and been so 
> far unsuccessful, I try registering it with the HookRegistry only to be 
> informed that the HookRegistry is read only.  And even if I get this 
> working, I'm not sure it will show the install event.
>
> Is there some way I can see a bundle as it's installed (dynamically)?

Couldn't you just use a BundleContext and add a bundle listener?

http://www.osgi.org/javadoc/r4/org/osgi/framework/BundleListener.html

Cheers,

~ Chris