It’s changing all the time though. The enhancements that nb-javac brings
are continually being reworked into our GitHub via interaction with vanilla
javac.

Gj

On Tue, 28 Apr 2020 at 12:22, Jean-Marc Borer <jmbo...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I have the feeling all the confusion about the nb-javac is due to fact
>  that most of the information is scattered among different discussions and
> (old?) wiki pages. As it is a hot topic, it would deserve a single and
> up-to-date location about the evolution, don't you think?
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Jean-Marc
>
> On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 11:24 AM Neil C Smith <neilcsm...@apache.org>
> wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 28 Apr 2020 at 10:06, Jean-Marc Borer <jmbo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Sure it would be good to code without it, but it seems that using the
> > plain
> > > vanilla javac leads to some serious caveats according to
> > >
> >
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Java+Editor+Using+JDK+javac
> >
> > That page is quite old now.  There are still caveats, but also Jan and
> > others have done a lot of work to make things better with vanilla
> > javac.
> >
> > If we are dropping nb-javac as mooted elsewhere in 12.1, then that
> > would be a decision to be made with the current caveats in mind.
> >
> > There are some serious caveats to keeping nb-javac too, as Geertjan's
> > thread today reveals! ;-)
> >
> > Best wishes,
> >
> > Neil
> >
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