There was some discussion... https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NETBEANS-2040 https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/1038 https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/1115 https://blogs.apache.org/netbeans/entry/restructuring-of-project-templates-in
...I'd say that Ant is a legacy. We don't expect new projects to be created with the Ant build system. Maven is the presence. I call Apache NetBeans IDE the UI for Apache Maven. I'd suggest to make sure all features work in Maven projects. st 12. 8. 2020 v 4:46 odesílatel Scott Palmer <swpal...@gmail.com> napsal: > Please don’t omit Gradle from this discussion. > There are many gradle projects out there and it is important for the NetBeans IDE to be able to (at least) open them up and work with the sources. -jt > > On Aug 10, 2020, at 12:06 PM, Will Hartung <willhart...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > Ant has been the historic underlying build tool for Netbeans projects, > but > > over the years, not only has NB been a very good companion with Maven, > > Maven is also much more popular industry wide. > > > > There was a comment on the user list recently about Java FX, and one > reply > > was, paraphrasing, "the best way to use Java FX was to use Maven". > > > > I was also looking at the legacy NB Platform tutorials, which use Ant, > but > > certainly need some updating. > > > > But that brought the question. Should one style of build be promoted over > > the other, are both systems "faithfully and fully supported", or is Ant > > going to perhaps slowly die on the vine of disinterest? > > > > Is there any internal mandate of ensuring compatibility between the two > > build system, especially in terms of ensuring high level things like > > wizards and whatnot work for both systems? If someone adds a new feature, > > contrived, "Create a Microprofile web service", is the project obligated > > (as much as it's obligated to do anything) to create a wizard for both > Ant > > and Maven, or is it acceptable to only use one mechanism? > > > > Just curious if there's any formal position on the two systems and their > > status within the NB environment today. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > > >
