Apache Karaf Update Aug 18 - 24, 2013

In this Apache Karaf update report you'll find notes on development progress towards Apache Karaf 2.2.12, 2.3.3, 2.4.0, and 3.0.0 as up coming releases. All of the information here is collected from following Karaf's issues mailing list, and cross referencing with the community's issue tracker. The summary form is presented here courtesy of Savoir Technologies to help make keeping up with the community's fast pace a little easier.

Apache Karaf 2.2.12:

New Issues:
N/A

Updated Issues:
N/A

Resolved Issues:
N/A

Apache Karaf 2.3.3:

New Issues:
Karaf-2450 Create "service" alias to the wrapper feature

Updated Issues:
N/A

Resolved Issues:
Karaf-2443 bundle-level and update commands should take symbolic name as parameter
Karaf-2447 Managing child instances does not work with whitespaces in KARAF_HOME
Karaf-2450 can't use backspace to edit osgi shell input if it's a system level bundle
Karaf-2452 The "--force" option is not honored when designate bundle as a system bundle

Apache Karaf 2.4.0:

New Issues:
Karaf-2450 Create "service" alias to the wrapper feature

Updated Issues:
N/A

Resolved Issues:
Karaf-2443 bundle-level and update commands should take symbolic name as parameter
Karaf-2448 Failures in org.apache.karaf.itests.OsgiTest
Karaf-2447 Managing child instances does not work with whitespaces in KARAF_HOME
Karaf-2450 can't use backspace to edit osgi shell input if it's a system level bundle
Karaf-2452 The "--force" option is not honored when designate bundle as a system bundle

 Apache Karaf 3.0.0:

New Issues:
Karaf-2450 Create "service" alias to the wrapper feature

Updated Issues:
N/A

Resolved Issues:
Karaf-2443 bundle-level and update commands should take symbolic name as parameter
Karaf-2447 Managing child instances does not work with whitespaces in KARAF_HOME
Karaf-2452 The "--force" option is not honored when designate bundle as a system bundle

Un-versioned Issues:

Karaf-1159 Region support should be part of karaf-features-1.1.0.xsd
Karaf-2395 karaf:features-generate-descriptor fails with Maven 3.1.0 : No implementation for org.sonatype.aether.RepositorySystem was bound
Karaf-2453 Using features to extend existing configuration
Karaf-2454 Portable way to make custom shell commands (without inheriting from OsgiCommandSupport)

Apache Karaf Update August 11 -17, 2013

In this Apache Karaf update report you'll find notes on development progress towards Apache Karaf 2.2.12, 2.3.3, 2.4.0, and 3.0.0 as up coming releases. All of the information here is collected from following Karaf's issues mailing list, and cross referencing with the community's issue tracker. The summary form is presented here courtesy of Savoir Technologies to help make keeping up with the community's fast pace a little easier.

Apache Karaf 2.2.12:

New Issues:
N/A

Updated Issues:
N/A

Resolved Issues:
N/A

Apache Karaf 2.3.3:

New Issues:
Karaf-2443 bundle-level and update commands should take symbolic name as parameter
Karaf-2444 The featuresRepositories property should support multi-lines input value in the etc/org.apache.karaf.features.cfg
Karaf-2446 Fix etc/custom.properties for endorsed xercesImpl
Karaf-2449 Include heap dump in the zip created by dev:create-dump

Updated Issues:
Karaf-2381 The shell log:set command not as documented
Karaf-2400 config:prop* command's '-b' option not as documented
Karaf-2289 AJAX Error when editing some configurations in webconsole

Resolved Issues:
Karaf-2445 "bin\karaf.bat clean" does not work with whitespaces in KARAF_HOME

Apache Karaf 2.4.0:

New Issues:
Karaf-2443 bundle-level and update commands should take symbolic name as parameter
Karaf-2444 The featuresRepositories property should support multi-lines input value in the etc/org.apache.karaf.features.cfg
Karaf-2446 Fix etc/custom.properties for endorsed xercesImpl
Karaf-2449 Include heap dump in the zip created by dev:create-dump

Updated Issues:
Karaf-2381 The shell log:set command not as documented
Karaf-2400 config:prop* command's '-b' option not as documented

Resolved Issues:
Karaf-2445 "bin\karaf.bat clean" does not work with whitespaces in KARAF_HOME

 Apache Karaf 3.0.0:

New Issues:
Karaf-2443 bundle-level and update commands should take symbolic name as parameter
Karaf-2446 Fix etc/custom.properties for endorsed xercesImpl
Karaf-2449 Include heap dump in the zip created by dev:create-dump

Updated Issues:
Karaf-2381 The shell log:set command not as documented
Karaf-2400 config:prop* command's '-b' option not as documented
Karaf-2434 Add support for JAAS groups
Karaf-2435 Add Role-based access to JMX

Resolved Issues:
Karaf-2445 "bin\karaf.bat clean" does not work with whitespaces in KARAF_HOME
Karaf-1302 Replace MBeanRegistrer with aries jmx whiteboard and remove .management modules

Un-versioned Issues:

Karaf-2440 Kar Archive - BndUtils warning per wrapped bundle
Karaf-2441 Configuration Handling of deployed artifacts
Karaf-2395 karaf:features-generate-descriptor fails with Maven 3.1.0 : No implementation for org.sonatype.aether.RepositorySystem was bound
Karaf-2442 Role-based security for Shell/Console commands
Karaf-2447 Managing child instances does not work with whitespaces in KARAF_HOME
Karaf-2448 Failures in org.apache.karaf.itests.OsgiTest

Apache Karaf Update July 28 - August 3, 2013

In this Apache Karaf update report you'll find notes on development progress towards Apache Karaf 2.2.12, 2.3.3, 2.4.0, and 3.0.0 as up coming releases. All of the information here is collected from following Karaf's issues mailing list, and cross referencing with the community's issue tracker. The summary form is presented here courtesy of Savoir Technologies to help make keeping up with the community's fast pace a little easier.

Apache Karaf 2.2.12:

New Issues:
Karaf-2420 blueprint deployer: redeploy untouched blueprint xml in deploy folder after restart

Updated Issues:
N/A

Resolved Issues:
Karaf-2415 dev:create-dump: extending with environment information
Karaf-2424 Wrapper's generated karaf-service does not work on Solaris

Apache Karaf 2.3.3:

New Issues:
Karaf-2421 FeatureFinder should prevent ArrayIndexOutOfBoundException

Updated Issues:
N/A

Resolved Issues:
Karaf-2415 dev:create-dump: extending with environment information
Karaf-2416 OverlappingFileLockException when cloning an instance
Karaf-2417 Logging doesn't work in cloned instances
Karaf-2418 Minimal distro hanging on startup
Karaf-2407 dev:create-dump should generate full stack traces of each thread
Karaf-2413 Add features:chooseurl for camel-extra
Karaf-2423 Avoid overlapping lock exceptions when multiple threads access the admin service
Karaf-2424 Wrapper's generated karaf-service does not work on Solaris
Karaf-2427 When using service wrapper karaf.data is wrong on child instances
Karaf-2428 The ScrServiceMBean should be hidden.

Apache Karaf 2.4.0:

New Issues:
Karaf-2421 FeatureFinder should prevent ArrayIndexOutOfBoundException

Updated Issues:
N/A

Resolved Issues:
Karaf-2415 dev:create-dump: extending with environment information
Karaf-2416 OverlappingFileLockException when cloning an instance
Karaf-2417 Logging doesn't work in cloned instances
Karaf-2418 Minimal distro hanging on startup
Karaf-2407 dev:create-dump should generate full stack traces of each thread
Karaf-2413 Add features:chooseurl for camel-extra
Karaf-2423 Avoid overlapping lock exceptions when multiple threads access the admin service
Karaf-2424 Wrapper's generated karaf-service does not work on Solaris

 Apache Karaf 3.0.0:

New Issues:
Karaf-2421 FeatureFinder should prevent ArrayIndexOutOfBoundException
Karaf-1972 karaf-maven-plugin should respect scope
Karaf-2426 Support flat repo structure and meta data export in AddToRepositoryMojo

Updated Issues:
N/A

Resolved Issues:
Karaf-2414 Move URL handling classes to separate package
Karaf-2415 dev:create-dump: extending with environment information
Karaf-2416 OverlappingFileLockException when cloning an instance
Karaf-2417 Logging doesn't work in cloned instances
Karaf-2407 dev:create-dump should generate full stack traces of each thread
Karaf-2419 karaf maven plugin: Extract docbook and wiki help generation from mojo class
Karaf-2413 Add features:chooseurl for camel-extra
Karaf-2423 Avoid overlapping lock exceptions when multiple threads access the admin service
Karaf-2424 Wrapper's generated karaf-service does not work on Solaris
Karaf-2425 Code cleanup in karaf maven plugin
Karaf-2427 When using service wrapper karaf.data is wrong on child instances

Un-versioned Issues:

N/A