RE: Native Windows build tool?

2020-06-01 Thread Eirik Bakke
If you have Java and ant installed on Windows, you can just run "ant" in the netbeans source directory, and it should build fine. Another alternative is to use WSL, which is basically Ubuntu running on Windows--without a VM, and officially supported by Microsoft: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-u

Re: [snap][ide] How do one edit harness files on snap?

2020-06-01 Thread Laszlo Kishalmi
Well, Snap is read-only and always will be, this is one of it's beauty. If you need to develop against the platform you can download the platform (or IDE binary) , then patch it there, and add the platform to the platforms. When it is merged you could use the netbeans-dev Snap package which i

Native Windows build tool?

2020-06-01 Thread George Brooks
Is there a native Windows tool for building Netbeans? I've so far just used an Ubuntu 18 VM. I don't mind doing that but I'm curious. Thanks. -- George

[snap][ide] How do one edit harness files on snap?

2020-06-01 Thread Patrik Karlström
Until https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/2153 is merged and released I thought I would edit my own app.sh in /snap/netbeans/29/netbeans/harness/launchers/. Since everything below /snap is read-only, is it another way? As a stab in the dark I created /home/pata/snap/netbeans/29/netbeans/harne

Vote on releasing Apache NetBeans 12.0 vc1

2020-06-01 Thread Geertjan Wielenga
Hi all, On the dev mailing list, following the Apache procedures and guidelines, voting has begun to release Apache NetBeans 12.0: bit.ly/vote-netbeans-12-0-vc-1 You are welcome to join in -- anyone is welcome to vote, following the instructions above. Here's a list of the features in 12.0, whi