Bug#903617: ITP: equinox-framework -- Implementation of the OSGi Core Framework R4 specification

[Thomas Goirand <zigo@debian.org>]

On 07/12/2018 01:11 AM, Emmanuel Bourg wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> Owner: Emmanuel Bourg <ebourg@apache.org>
> 
> * Package name    : equinox-framework
>   Version         : 4.7.3
>   Upstream Author : Eclipse Foundation, Inc.
> * URL             : http://www.eclipse.org/equinox/framework/
> * License         : EPL-1.0, Apache-2.0
>   Programming Lang: Java
>   Description     : Implementation of the OSGi Core Framework R4 specification
> 
> The Equinox Framework component is tasked with being a full implementation
> of the OSGi Core Framework R4 specification. In addition, the Framework
> component produces launchers, bootstrap infrastructure and application models
> that facilitate the use of Equinox OSGi in end-user product scenarios.
> 
> This package will be maintained by the Java Team. It's required to update
> the Eclipse ecosystem in Debian and complete the transition to Java 11.

Hi Emanuel,

Could you add a description of what the OSGi core Framework R4 is?

Cheers,

Thomas Goirand (zigo)