Parsing and construction of the MeteData of the *-ds.xml file for Datasource deployment (first pass) is in HEAD. What remains is the conversion of the MetaData into something that can be used by the new deployment framework (if I understand how the new stuff works). I was going to finish this in conjunction with the port of the RARDeployer: http://jira.jboss.org/jira/browse/JBAS-3415 View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=3973312#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...