[REPORT] Apache Felix

["Richard S. Hall" <he...@ungoverned.org>]

Community

    * Added two new PMC members: Clement Escoffier and Guillaume Nodet.
    * Added five new committers: Chris Custine, Hiram Chirino, Freeman
      Yue Fang, James Strachan, and Gert Vanthienen.
    * Contribution from Paremus of Sigil OSGi tooling project; this has
      been voted on and is undergoing the IP clearance process.
    * OSGi tutorial using Felix Framework given at EclipseCon in late March.
    * Apache Felix presentation and BOF at ApacheCon EU 2009.

Software

    * Released the following subprojects:
          o Bundle Repository (1.4.0) - Some improvements to align with
            the OSGi RFC, but mostly minor.
          o Dependency Manager (2.0.1)
          o Dependency Manager Shell (2.0.1)
          o Framework (1.6.0, 1.6.1, 1.8.0) - The latest release adds
            more complete support for fragment bundles, bringing Felix
            ever closer to specification compliance.
          o Log Service (1.0.0) - Initial release of a very simple OSGi
            Log Service implementation.
          o Main (1.6.0, 1.6.1, 1.8.0) - This subproject is released in
            lockstep with the framework subproject.
          o Maven SCR Plugin (1.0.10, 1.2.0)
          o junit4osgi (1.0.0)
          o File Install (0.9.2, 1.0.0) - Continued improvements and bug
            fixes.
          o SCR (1.0.8)
          o Jetty HTTP Service (1.0.0) - Initial release of Jetty-based
            implementation of the OSGi HTTP Service.
          o Shell (1.2.0) - Added some new commands for inspecting
            framework state and other minor improvements.
          o Shell TUI (1.2.0) - Minor bug fix release.
          o UPnP Extra (0.4.0)
          o UPnP Tester (0.4.0)
          o Web Console (1.2.8, 1.2.10)
    * Incorporated the Apache ServiceMix Kernel contribution, renamed to
      Apache Felix Karaf, into the Felix project.
    * Peter Kriens' OSGi shell contribution has finished IP clearance
      and is awaiting inclusion into SVN repo.

Licensing and other issues

    * None.