Re: Spring Boot

2019-05-21 Thread John McDonnell
What problem are you getting? When I'm starting a spring boot application I start @ https://start.spring.io/ and generate a Maven project. Download this and open it in NetBeans without any issues. Note with NetBeans 11 now, you can also generate a Gradle project, and there use to be a plugin to

Re: News: Apache NetBeans has graduated from the Apache Incubator

2019-04-17 Thread John McDonnell
Congrats - This is Great news On Thu, 18 Apr 2019 at 07:07, Michal Konrad Owsiak wrote: > Good news! > > Geertjan Wielenga wrote on 4/18/19 00:36: > > Hi all, > > > > The ASF Board of Directors have just voted to establish the Apache > NetBeans > > project as a top level project. Congrats to us

Re: Changes in Netbeans bug reporting

2019-03-29 Thread John McDonnell
I've not had any issues using JIRA, or filling a ticket. Its performance is also perfectly fine for me. I don't think JIRA is "rigged"... Maybe the logs are quite large? Surely it would make sense to try to upload them (or zip them if they are too large), rather than paste them into JIRA? Alte

Re: Minor NetBeans 11 issues

2019-03-26 Thread John McDonnell
Hi Brendan - First install, unpack zip file, Windows Defender doesn't want let me run "netbeans64.exe", says publisher unknown. I can choose "More Info" and then Run Anyway. -> There's been talk of a windows installer recently (I've been out of the loop but I think I did see an email at somepoin

Re: Minor NetBeans 11 issues

2019-03-26 Thread John McDonnell
Hi Brendan - First install, unpack zip file, Windows Defender doesn't want let me run "netbeans64.exe", says publisher unknown. I can choose "More Info" and then Run Anyway. -> There's been talk of a windows installer recently (I've been out of the loop but I think I did see an email at somepoin

Re: NetBeans 10 JUnit support

2019-01-18 Thread John McDonnell
the tutorial, but not in Apache NetBeans 10: > > https://netbeans.org/kb/docs/java/junit-intro.html > > @John McDonnell , I guess you removed that > dialog so that only JUnit 5 tests can now be created? I'm not sure about > that in retrospect -- I think we should let the user choos

Re: NetBeans 10 JUnit support

2019-01-14 Thread John McDonnell
I made it too much further. Regards John On Mon, 14 Jan 2019 at 15:23, Peter Hull wrote: > On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 9:38 AM Peter Hull wrote: > > If I can, I will try and manually get JUnit 5 tests working and make > > list of what I had to add/change. > I do need a bit more

Re: NetBeans 10 JUnit support

2019-01-10 Thread John McDonnell
JUnit 5 with Ant should be as > simple as in 8.2 with JUnit 4. Several are reporting having problems with > this and can’t all switch to Maven. > > Gj > > On Thu, 10 Jan 2019 at 15:52, John McDonnell > wrote: > >> Yep... >> >> We never got around to impl

Re: NetBeans 10 JUnit support

2019-01-10 Thread John McDonnell
Yep... We never got around to implementing JUnit 5 support for Ant based projects in NB 10. Im not really an Ant user and did try to take a look a t what would be required but never got to a final solution for it. Regards John On Thu 10 Jan 2019, 11:16 Geertjan Wielenga Recommend you use Mave

Re: Checkstyle configuration from NetBeans configuration

2019-01-08 Thread John McDonnell
Are you using a maven project? I think OOTB the maven checkstyle support uses one of the 3 'checks' files in here: https://github.com/apache/incubator-netbeans/tree/master/java/maven.checkstyle/src/org/netbeans/modules/maven/format/checkstyle/config After adding the plugin to the pom.xml file. R

Re: NB users mailing list digest

2018-10-23 Thread John McDonnell
Hi Alex, Have a look at https://apache.org/foundation/mailinglists.html Regards John On Tue, 23 Oct 2018 at 16:06, Alex Sviridov wrote: > Hi all > > Could anyone say if it possible to get messages from this mailing list as > digest? > > > -- > Alex Sviridov >

Re: History of one bug, or what is the attitude of NB devs

2018-10-11 Thread John McDonnell
Hi Tom I can't speak for all devs, hell I've only done a few minor changes here and there. But the things my changes had in common were that they were filed as defects/enhancements and as I was one who cared about it I went out of my way to invest time into resolving them. That's the great benefit

Re: NB SpringBoot plugin hangs

2018-09-28 Thread John McDonnell
Hi Gary, RE: NetBeans & Java 9+ NO WAY :) - We'd lose a massive user base if we restricted to min Java 9, as I imagine most companies at awaiting until the next long term support release of Java (11) before seeing which way they go. NetBeans 9.0 works with at least Java 8(I've not checked 7 and

Re: Netbeans won't create a project from cloned source

2018-09-28 Thread John McDonnell
Hi Roger, Just tried this and your correct with how it seems to work. I guess the problem here is that the projects don't follow a particular format, and so NetBeans might struggle, and the wizard is an attempt to allow you to create a project around the sources, using the Java Project from Exist

Re: [news] NetCAT 10.0 proposal

2018-09-25 Thread John McDonnell
My one concern with the timetable is that it looks like its under 2 months to do a release (if all goes well) from the 24th September to 15 November. While this is doable and I have no problems with Jiri's timeframe, it does imo put a little strain on us if we are attempting to do quarterly releas

Re: problem installing GUI Builder in netbeans9.0

2018-09-22 Thread John McDonnell
Hi, Hate to promote another IDE, but if your working with Jasper Reports, I would only use the supported Jasper Studio application(Built on Eclipse): https://community.jaspersoft.com/project/jaspersoft-studio Done alot with Jasper Reports this year, and the Studio app is by far the best app to us

Re: [IDE Problem] , JSP compile / Java Version issue with NetBeans 9?

2018-09-21 Thread John McDonnell
Sorry didn't meant to say "Jetty" in the last email, more that Java 8.2 was released before Java 9 - Hence some 8.2 plugins might not work. Have you tried cloning Apache NetBeans, building from source and attempting the same there? John On Fri, 21 Sep 2018 at 15:50, John McDonnel

Re: [IDE Problem] , JSP compile / Java Version issue with NetBeans 9?

2018-09-21 Thread John McDonnell
Hi Bob, I don't know enough about JSP and how it works with Java 9 (or any Java for that matter), but from a quick google, and some NetBeans knowledge, I believe it doesn't work because the version of Jetty in the 8.2 Java EE plugins was from before java 9 was released (NetBeans 8.2 - 03/10/16 and

Re: [IDE Problem] , looking for a little help

2018-09-20 Thread John McDonnell
Hi Bob, What type of project are you working on? >From a quick google, I came across: http://netbeans-org.1045718.n5.nabble.com/Problem-failed-to-create-task-or-type-nbdeploy-td5721833.html https://coderanch.com/t/454174/ide/module-deployed These read to me like your doing something Java EE rela

Re: [java] formatter questions

2018-08-22 Thread John McDonnell
Hi, try installing it and seeing if it works. If you run into any issues report them against https://github.com/markiewb/eclipsecodeformatter_for_netbeans Regards John On Wed, 22 Aug 2018 at 13:03, Chris McGee wrote: > > Hi All, >> >> I am interested in using the new NetBeans 9.0 for a new p

Re: Adding Visual Web Designer using JavaFX

2018-08-13 Thread John McDonnell
Hi Miroslav, While I wouldn't be a user of this, I think its great to see someone so passionate about new features in NetBeans. But I think the pushback your seeing is that while its great to see new feature requests, the operating model of NetBeans has changed with the move to Apache. In the pa

Re: Issue with Netbeans when creating a Maven Web Application

2018-08-10 Thread John McDonnell
Hi Kris, First and foremost... Its great to see another Irish NetBeans user on the mailing lists :) Secondly, I use 8.2 while at work and created a new Maven Web project with no issues. Is this something you can fire up on GitHub (or any alternative), and we can have a closer look at what the iss

Re: NetBeans 9.0 on Linux - How?? - It works!

2018-08-09 Thread John McDonnell
Paul, Have a look at https://askubuntu.com/questions/854373/how-to-create-a-desktop-shortcut I use this to create a shortcut to open NetBeans on Ubuntu form the desktop Regards John On Thu, 9 Aug 2018 at 23:38, Paul Szudzik wrote: > Thank you . That did work. I am running on Java10 no

Re: NetBeans 9.0 not showing Git history in "Editor History" tab

2018-04-25 Thread John McDonnell
FYI: Both those Jenkins jobs build from the same branch. The only difference I see is some different ant targets being used, so you'd see the same issue in the latest of each build since their from roughly the same codebase. John On 25 April 2018 at 06:36, Thomas Kellerer wrote: > Glenn Holmer

Re: incubating-netbeans-java-9.0-beta-bin.zip

2018-03-08 Thread John McDonnell
phase. Regards John On 8 March 2018 at 07:47, John McDonnell wrote: > Hi Leo, > > I didn't import the keys, as I had previously done this step... > > But > > I'm looking at a different file then you: > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/netbeans/in

Re: incubating-netbeans-java-9.0-beta-bin.zip

2018-03-07 Thread John McDonnell
bin.zip.asc > incubating-netbeans-java-9.0-beta-bin.zip* > gpg: Signature made Wed 10 Jan 2018 03:41:31 PM MST > gpg:using RSA key B4C1940FEA9364F1 > gpg: BAD signature from "Jan Lahoda (Key for signing Apache NetBeans & co. > releases.) " [unknown] &g

Re: incubating-netbeans-java-9.0-beta-bin.zip

2018-03-07 Thread John McDonnell
I got something slightly different... I have a good signature when verifying the .asc file, but when I do an md5 or sha1 check on the zip file I get different results as to whats currently on the website: Johns-MacBook-Pro-2:netbeans_sig_test john$ wget https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incu

Re: Can't create a new project in NB 8.2

2018-03-07 Thread John McDonnell
Hi Gary, I just tried it there, created a new project in NetBeans 8.2 (Maven -> Web Application) and didn't have any issues. Have you tried the command line, i.e. creating the project using a Maven archetype? $ mvn archetype:generate -DgroupId={project-packaging} -DartifactId={project-name} -Dar

Re: Netbeans Can not Integrate with GUI

2018-02-13 Thread John McDonnell
Hi Leandro, What version of Java are you running? I might be wrong, as I haven't seen it recently(and don't run JDK9) but I think there was an issue with NetBeans running on JDK 9. Since the move to Apache I think this is fixed but you'll need to download the latest. There's an RC build for the

Re: Need help understanding NB error message on git commit

2018-01-31 Thread John McDonnell
Thomas, If you can narrow down the issue, and solve it, maybe file a defect in JIRA, your scenario/investigation might help someone that works on that defect. Regards John On 31 January 2018 at 19:36, Thomas Wolf wrote: > Hallo Peter, > I'm on a Mac (I'm guessing you ask because of the case

Re: Best way to delete Git branches in NB?

2018-01-30 Thread John McDonnell
Hi Thomas, For removing "stale" branches there are some scripts available from sources like StackOverflow. I know I had one before, which was very useful as we too created branches for each defect. As for the other, more NetBeans related question, to see all branches available, I usually go "rig

Re: Question about issue tracker

2018-01-01 Thread John McDonnell
I was searching for exception reporter, that's why I never found anything :( Thanks, Emilian I knew something existed somewhere John On 2 January 2018 at 06:02, Emilian Bold wrote: > See https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NETBEANS-164 > > --emi > ​ > > > Original Message >

Re: Question about issue tracker

2017-12-31 Thread John McDonnell
gress) Regards John On 31 December 2017 at 21:44, cowwoc wrote: > Hi John, > > Thank you! Is it okay if I file a RFE asking for the download link to get > added to README.md? > > Gili > > > On 2017-12-31 8:52 AM, John McDonnell wrote: > > Hi Cowwoc, > >

Re: Is it Practical to Use NB for Modern "Compiled" JS App?

2017-12-31 Thread John McDonnell
I think this has merit being incorporated into Netbeans as a default for Maven projects. Nowadays there's plenty of files that can be found in the maven root directory that aren't shown in the NetBeans project view, simply because it's not the pom.xml file, for example Jenkinsfile, Dockerfile, etc

Re: Question about issue tracker

2017-12-31 Thread John McDonnell
Hi Cowwoc, At the moment NetBeans in migrating over to Apache, and in the latter half of 2017, the first initial code drop took place containing the NetBeans platform and the basic Java modules, etc... As a result the old codebase stored in Oracle, i.e. https://netbeans.org/community/sources/ is

Re: Question about issue tracker

2017-12-31 Thread John McDonnell
Hi, Which Nightly builds are you referring too? i.e. where are you getting them from? As for the bug tracker, there are no current plans to migrate bugs from https://netbeans.org/bugzilla/ to https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/RapidBoard.jspa?rapidView=216 If you know of any bugs that are on t