Thx Tim. I’ll take a look at it. I love a tool that makes things easier. I’m pretty sure that’s why I’m a software dev. :)
On Tue, Dec 3, 2019 at 14:42 Tim Boudreau <niftin...@gmail.com> wrote: > FYI, I find myself needing to switch between JDKs enough that I set up some > tooling to make that a single shell alias to do that cleanly (actually > removing and replacing things from $PATH, rather then endlessly prepending > more JAVA_HOME/bin dirs to it). That might make things simpler for anyone > who wants to build NetBeans with JDK 8 but do other things with something > else. > > Here's the script (requires nodejs - my preferred command-line scripting > tool these days): > https://timboudreau.com/files/fixpath.txt > > You'll want to rename it without the '.txt' extension, put it in ~/bin or > someplace like that, and follow the instructions in the comment at the top > to set up > shell variables and aliases for the various JDKs you use. It's pretty > straightforward. > > -Tim > > On Tue, Dec 3, 2019 at 7:44 AM Steven Ingram <steven.rextech...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > I made my local repo pristine, set my system JDK to 11, and built the > > project with no issues. My original issue with “applemenu” has also > > vanished. I’ve made no other concessions for the project with local > > configuration, it just works out of the box now, which is fantastic. > > > > I did have to set my build command to allow jdk 9, but I’m taking the > > README as the truth. > > > > "Requirements > > Git > > Ant 1.9.9 or above > > JDK 8 or 11 (to build NetBeans) > > JDK 9 or above (to run NetBeans)" > > > > My problems started when I used a system set JDK 8 to build and run NB. > > > > Thanks everyone! > > > > Steven > > > > On Tue, Dec 3, 2019 at 05:21 Neil C Smith <neilcsm...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > > On Tue, 3 Dec 2019 at 09:56, Peter Hull <peterhul...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > This means checking the PATH and JAVA_HOME and JDK_HOME and > > > > .nbbuild.properties and nbbuild\user.build.properties for > consistency. > > > > > > Possibly ANT_HOME missing there? I know there was a line about > > > setting JAVA_HOME and ANT_HOME integrated into the readme during the > > > 11.2 release window. Is this by itself still not enough? > > > > > > See https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/1554 and > > > > > > > > > https://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/netbeans-dev/201910.mbox/%3C26c1f141-b021-4473-059f-41ec0b5e3613%40status6.com%3E > > > > > > Best wishes, > > > > > > Neil > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org > > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@netbeans.apache.org > > > > > > For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > http://timboudreau.com >
