Support for OSGi Bundle Repositories in Nexus Pro

Stuart McCulloch writes on the Sonatype blog:

Over the last month or so I have been working on adding OSGi Bundle Repository (OBR) support to Nexus Professional, and I am happy to announce this feature will be available in the 1.3.5 release. But what exactly is OBR and why should you care?

Read the complete post on the Sonatype blog.

OSGi at Linkedin – Bundle Repositories

Let’s start with some numbers. As of this writing (January 2009), our repository of external libraries contains 200 jar files. Only 8 of them are bundles out of the box (4%). I believe that this small sample reflects the harsh reality out there: over 95% of the available libraries are not bundle.

Read the complete article on the Linkedin Blog