Monthly Archives: February 2017

Control OSGi DS Component Instances via Configuration Admin

Posted on February 24, 2017 by Dirk Fauth

While trying to clean up the OSGi services in the Eclipse Platform Runtime I came across the fact that singleton service instances are not always feasible. For example the fact that the localization is done on application level does not work … Continue reading →

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Control OSGi DS Component Instances

Posted on February 13, 2017 by Dirk Fauth

I recently came across some use cases where a more fine grained control is needed for component instance creation. I spent some time in investigating how this is done with OSGi Declarative Services in detail. It turned out that it … Continue reading →

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New Java index now used in Eclipse 4.7 for caching JAR information

Posted on February 2, 2017 by Lars Vogel

Stefan Xenos from Google reports that the JDT index is being used as a cache for the majority of .jar file access. This should significantly speed up the usage of the Eclipse Java tooling. Please download the latest I-Build from … Continue reading →

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