Andrew Fiddian-Green

> Remove the UI parts and focus on the REST resource in this PR. Ok. Done. > The right place is in a subpackage of org.openhab.core.io.rest .. org.openhab.core.io.rest.update. Ok. Done....


> I'll have to connect with the debugger in order to see what is happening Not sure if a debugger will help you much here. The Java code is creating...

> please excuse me being silent for a little while @kaikreuzer no problem; as I have only Windows and Debian, we will anyway need people to contribute for the other...

@kaikreuzer just pushed the 3.1.0.RC1 version today, and since this is a rare occurrence, below is (just for the record) the JSON response reported by the updater just now. It...

Oops. Sorry about the NPE in the MacUpdater (as mentioned, I don't have a Mac, do that code was untested). I am taking a week's vacation, so I will get...

``` org.openhab.core.io.rest.update.internal.updaters.MacUpdater.initializeExtendedPlaceholders(MacUpdater.java:46) ``` Hmm. It looks like `logger` is still null at line 46; which is not expected..

@kaikreuzer I have made some changes based on your recent feedback. However unfortunately by changing the version from 3.1.0-SNAPSHOT to 3.2.0-SNAPSHOT this PR seems to have "acquired" the 370 or...

> unfortunately by changing the version from 3.1.0-SNAPSHOT to 3.2.0-SNAPSHOT this PR seems to have "acquired" the 370 or so files that changed when 3.1.0 was released @kaikreuzer the above-mentioned...

https://github.com/openhab/openhab-core/pull/2372#issuecomment-872517867 @kaikreuzer resolved