Sorry note in the downloads page to either use the binary or install Swift
5...

On Wed, 24 Mar 2021 at 08:33, John Mc <mcdonnell.j...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Is there a need to fix this issue?
>
> I'd assume most users, probably are using Catalina or BigSur(I'm still
> avoiding that upgrade) - could we provide a note in the download section to
> say users still in Mojave, should look at using the binary?  It seems that
> every year Apple mark another release as no longer supported, next up is
> Mojave and that could be anywhere in Q3 or Q4 this year...
>
> For the numbers of people that might be affected, is it worth providing a
> workaround in 12.4? - I wouldn't even know where to begin here...
>
> Regards
>
> John
>
> On Tue, 23 Mar 2021 at 15:50, Christian Oyarzun <c...@oyarzun.net> wrote:
>
>> It looks like the Swift5 runtime libraries need to be installed for macOS
>> prior to 10.14.4.
>>
>> https://support.apple.com/kb/dl1998?locale=en_US
>>
>> What would be the best way to deal with this, in terms of licensing? Have
>> the installer check and provide a download?
>>
>> --Christian
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 11:14 AM Neil C Smith <neilcsm...@apache.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > On Tue, 23 Mar 2021 at 15:07, Geertjan Wielenga
>> > <geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com.invalid> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > Fair enough.
>> >
>> > I've added links to the GitHub PRs to the JIRA issue, and linked the
>> > original related issue.
>> >
>> > https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/2563
>> > https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/2717
>> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NETBEANS-5004
>> >
>> > We potentially need a better way of testing installers before
>> > release?!  The 12.4 change will limit the use of Swift by using the
>> > standard launcher script - interesting to see if the problem remains
>> > then.
>> >
>> > Best wishes,
>> >
>> > Neil
>> >
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