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Date: Wed, 29 May 2013 20:06:04 +0200
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Subject: Re: My first impression of ace
From: Bram Pouwelse <bram@pouwelse.com>
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Hi Marcel, Bram,

@Marcel
Thanks for your quick and detailed reply.

@Bram
I'll checkout the commandline tool and check of it can help me make things
easier.

Today I've encountered a new problem to overcome first, ace deploys the
bundles in a random order and my JPA related bundles don't really like seem
to like that :(

Regards,
Bram


2013/5/29 Bram de Kruijff <bdekruijff@gmail.com>

> Hello Bram! :)
>
> On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 8:21 PM, Bram Pouwelse <bram@pouwelse.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > In the last few weeks we've started using ace for a project as an attempt
> > to simplify the deployment procedure for one of our applications. And it
> > certainly has the potential to do that!
> > But the last few days we're doing a lot of "snapshot" releases (remove
> > bundle -> store -> purge from repo -> add bundle -> store).
> > This does the job but isn't there an easier way to replace a bundle in
> the
> > repo?
>
> I have just dropped some code [0] in my sandbox that may interest you.
> It is a command line tool specifically to ease and automate these
> tasks. It is just a first version, but it already does the basics and
> works on my machine ;) I would love to get some attention and feedback
> on this. See the README [1] for a quick impression.
>
>
> Regards,
> your namesake
>
> [0] http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=r1487431
> [1]
> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/ace/sandbox/bramk/org.apache.ace.cli/README.md?view=markup&pathrev=1487431
>
> >
> > Besides that in the past 2 days ace stopped updating the target. After
> > removing a bundle from the artifact list and a "store" the bundle is not
> > removed from the target.
> >
> > I've tried to fix this by: (no luck)
> >  - Restarting the ace server
> >  - Restarting the agent on the target
> >  - Restarting the target (without clean)
> >  - Restarting the target in a clean state (this resulted in a target
> > without bundles provisioned by ace)
> >
> > What did work was removing the contents from the bundle-cache folder, but
> > after removing I need to  define features and distributions again.
> >
> > What would be the best way to find out why the target isn't updated
> > anymore?
> >
> > This was all using the server-allinone jar built from trunk 2 weeks ago,
> > today I've updated to the latest version. (then again I needed to remove
> > the bundle-cache and my config is gome).
> >
> >
> > Thanks for creating ace!
> >
> > Bram
>

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