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Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2016 18:04:02 +0200
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That's also my point: as Felix provides atomic projects, it's so useful 
for Felix itself. That's why it makes more sense in Karaf as it already 
"packages" different Felix projects all together.

My $0.01.

Regards
JB

On 07/14/2016 03:40 PM, Carsten Ziegeler wrote:
> Maybe we should ask who would really actually use this?
>
> I'm not saying it is not useful, but still I would like to know if there
> is some existing interest
>
> Regards
> Carsten
>
>> Yes. That is the reason why I propose to adapt and release the bom about
>> every 6 months to catch up with the changes.
>> Of course we can choose any time interval.
>>
>> I would volunteer to provide the initial pom and also do the regular
>> updates if no one else does it.
>>
>> Christian
>>
>> On 14.07.2016 14:58, Jean-Baptiste Onofré wrote:
>>>
>>> I'm still puzzled where to define such BoM.
>>> In Karaf, we already do the validation of the versions all together
>>> (that's one of the Karaf purpose). So, it's the most straight forward
>>> way.
>>> In Felix, as we provide each dependency individually, we have to
>>> remember to update and provide the BoM.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> JB
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>
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