Sorry meant for the list. On Thu, Jul 18, 2019 at 6:57 AM Eric Bresie <ebre...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Based on the corespondence at the time sound like there might be some > dependency technical issues to be ironed out. > > > http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/netbeans-dev/201904.mbox/%3cceb873b7-f211-cc0f-fc07-826eb28ce...@gmail.com%3e > > > Eric Bresie > ebre...@gmail.com > > On July 18, 2019 at 4:07:30 AM CDT, Geertjan Wielenga <geert...@apache.org> > wrote: > I don't know and let's leave it for the moment now. > > They've committed to donating the code, they know how to do so, they don't > need anyone to do that other than themselves, and it's obviously and > understandably not a very high priority. > > Gj > > > On Thu, Jul 18, 2019 at 11:03 AM Jonathan Bergh <bergh.jonat...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > HI Geertjan, > > Ok, i have done so > > 1) Do you think its worthwhile asking folks on us...@netbeans.apache.org > to > do the same? > 2) I know you have indicated several times in your comments from the > Apache > side that a PR is all that is needed, but from his comment "We'd be happy > to donate the plugin. I've replied to an email from Laszlo with some more > details.", was there anything specific that they (Jetbrains) discussed > which might be preventing them from being willing to action this from > their > side? Why does he seem adamant that they are waiting for something from > Apache? > > On Thu, Jul 18, 2019 at 10:40 AM Geertjan Wielenga <geert...@apache.org> > wrote: > > Yes -- please also leave your comments in that issue to urge JetBrains to > donate their code to Apache. It's not a big deal, hundreds (if not more) > companies have done so already and JetBrains can do so too. > > Gj > > On Thu, Jul 18, 2019 at 10:34 AM Jonathan Bergh < > > bergh.jonat...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > thanks Geertjan, > > yes, i see your new comments. > > apart from bumping / commenting on the same thread, do you think there > > is > > anything else we can do as a community to get this ball rolling > > properly? > > for whatever reason, it seems pretty strange the code is not being > > released > > when all it takes is a PR (and they have said they are happy to release > it)? > > > On Thu, Jul 18, 2019 at 12:12 AM Geertjan Wielenga < > > geert...@apache.org> > > wrote: > > You can see the new comment I added in the issue you referenced, > > today: > > > https://github.com/JetBrains/kotlin-netbeans/issues/137 > > Gj > > On Wed, Jul 17, 2019 at 11:38 PM Jonathan Bergh < > > bergh.jonat...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > Hi all, > > I was just wondering what happened with the donation of the Kotlin > > plugin > > to the Apache Netbeans project - did they ever go through with > > this? > > > Is this still a need for Apache NB with the advent of Language > > Servers > > etc > > on the horizon? > > I would like to start getting acquainted with NB platform dev and > > thought > > this might be worthwhile looking through. See : > > https://github.com/JetBrains/kotlin-netbeans/issues/122 > https://github.com/JetBrains/kotlin-netbeans/issues/137 > > for the background. > > I dont have huge amounts of time so i would start slowly, updating > > the > > project to target the latest NB release (11) etc, but i'd request > > some > > assistance with things like where to find the various NBM artifacts > > etc. > > > One final question / point - i see lots of this plugin is written > > in > > kotlin > > itself. Would it be better to transcribe the .kt source into java > > as > > part > > of this effort? > > thanks a lot > > > > > > -- Eric Bresie ebre...@gmail.com http://www.linkedin.com/in/ebresie
