"thomas.diesler(a)jboss.com" wrote : | I'll have a look at Felix hot deployment - they must have the same problem. | You're not reading my posts. ;-) They are using PackageAdmin for that. So, to simplify things, let's go with this order: (1) try to locate PackageAdmin, and use it to chech if the bundle is resolved (2) provide a spi, so we can implement this on per framework impl details * we try to provide this - if we find the appropriate info easily * 'force' the users to provide this, if they didn't provide the PackageAdmin in the first place (3) implement this ugly hack via start() check * make it such, that it's not part of default usage - as a separate addon View the original post : http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4214170#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...