Thanks Eirik! That definitely seems like a promising path to take. Also thanks for the script you attached to the jira ticket, it should be a big help!
> On 19 Oct 2018, at 15:55, Eirik Bakke <eba...@ultorg.com> wrote: > >> That is - the Netbeans Platform code itself needs first to be built (using >> "regular" ant build?) and put in maven repo? > That's exactly right. (At least until > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NETBEANS-467 is resolved.) > >> I'm asking because I would like to keep it possible for us to be able to >> make modifications in the Netbeans Platform code too. > Yes, then it makes sense to always build the platform sources yourself and > populate your local maven repository using the nb-repository-plugin Maven > plugin. That's what I do with my own platform application. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: tanas gjorgoski <tgjorgo...@gmail.com> > Sent: Friday, October 19, 2018 9:10 AM > To: Neil C Smith <neilcsm...@apache.org> > Cc: Eirik Bakke <eba...@ultorg.com>; users@netbeans.apache.org > Subject: Re: [rcp][platform] Moving UI application based on Netbeans RCP > 6.9.1 to 9.0 ? > > Thanks for the link Neil! > > I read through the text. Am I right thinking that in this case the Netbeans > Platform jars are maven dependency of the App, and they are downloaded from a > maven repo? > That is - the Netbeans Platform code itself needs first to be built (using > "regular" ant build?) and put in maven repo? > I'm asking because I would like to keep it possible for us to be able to make > modifications in the Netbeans Platform code too. > > Thanks, > Tanas > > >> On 19 Oct 2018, at 12:17, Neil C Smith <neilcsm...@apache.org> wrote: >> >> On Fri, 19 Oct 2018 at 11:08, tanas gjorgoski <tgjorgo...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> It seems we are using ant build, but with a gradle wrapper which injects >>> the maven dependencies. >>> Looking at our code I'm under impression that ant is the only option, do >>> newer versions support building the Netbeans Platform apps using maven too? >>> If so, that would be great! >> >> I have a feeling 6.9 did! ;-) >> https://platform.netbeans.org/tutorials/69/nbm-maven-quickstart.html >> >> Interesting you're doing that with a gradle wrapper - wonder if anyone >> has used Ivy with the RCP? >> >> Best wishes, >> >> Neil >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@netbeans.apache.org >> >> For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@netbeans.apache.org > > For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@netbeans.apache.org For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists