[rules-users] Adding Rules and Packages to existing rule base (4.0.7)

[Mark Proctor]

This integration test is a good place to start:
http://fisheye.jboss.org/browse/JBossRules/branches/4.0.x/drools-compiler/src/test/java/org/drools/integrationtests/DynamicRulesTest.java?r=19815

the drls referenced in the tests can be found here:
http://fisheye.jboss.org/browse/JBossRules/branches/4.0.x/drools-compiler/src/test/resources/org/drools/integrationtests/

Mark
cfili wrote:
> What is the proper way to add rules to existing packages that are already
> part of a rule base?
>
> When adding rules to the package directly, those rules are listed in the
> rule base however they do not seem to be "active" and will never trigger.  I
> get the same results if I add rules to a package that was created by the
> PackageBuilder but not part of an existing rule base.  Allowing Drools to
> "merge" the packages also seems to yield a similar result where the first
> set of rules are active, but what was added later or merged will not be
> active.
>
> I know that this type of activity is supported I just want to make sure I do
> it the right way.
>
> Thanks.
>
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