Ok thank you Stan. Regards, Carl
On Fri, May 23, 2025 at 10:28 AM Giles Winstanley <s...@snaq.net> wrote: > More or less nothing, I was just being overly finicky about it. My fork > turns out to be based on your old f23a61e commit (2 Aug 2018), so yours > has changed considerably more than mine since then. The only obvious > functional difference I spot in the update are: > > *install.sh* > - Updated application name to be unversioned (as current release) > - Updated link to binary to use "/netbeans/" instead of > "/NetBeans/" (for unlikely case-sensitive FS scenario) > > *Info.plist > * - Updated CFBundleName/CFBundleDisplayName to be unversioned (as > current release) > - Updated CFBundleIdentifier to same as release (prevent multiple > NB instances changing same config?) > - Updated CFBundleSignature to same as release (no idea if this > makes any difference; guessing not) > - Removed > > CFBundleDocumentTypes/NSHighResolutionCapable/NSSupportsAutomaticGraphicsSwitching > > My primary thinking was just to ensure multiple similar versions > wouldn't accidentally be running, to avoid configuration directory > clashes. The removal of the 3 Info.plist keys seems fairly trivial, and > I'm imagining the last two are by default set now anyway. I imagine your > current script works fine as it is. > > Stan > > On 23/05/2025 12:51, Carl Mosca wrote: > > Ah, not look at that script in a good bit Stan. Now you have me curious > > about what tweaks were needed. > > > > Carl > > > > On Fri, May 23, 2025 at 7:28 AM Giles Winstanley<s...@snaq.net> wrote: > > > >> The potential for it to be marked as broken was something I had in mind, > >> but curiously it seems to have worked fine. And "doing all that" amounts > >> to essentially two/three terminal commands, so little lost if it turns > >> out not to work down the line. In case anyone else wants to try: > >> > >> # Remove bundled JDK & compiled launcher > >> cd "/Applications/Apache NetBeans.app/Contents" && sudo rm -rf > Home > >> MacOS/netbeans > >> # Create link to script-based launcher > >> sudo ln -s ../Resources/netbeans/bin/netbeans MacOS/ > >> > >> I'll stick with trying this version for now, as at least it should have > >> the various binaries signed. As it happens I found I've also still got > >> my old fork of Carl Mosca's netbeans-macos-bundle script lying around, > >> which seems to have successfully bundled it from the binary zip with a > >> couple of small tweaks, so if the above doesn't work I'll try that > instead. > >> > >> For now at least...problem solved. > >> Stan > >> > >> > >> > >> On 22/05/2025 16:46, Neil C Smith wrote: > >>> On Thu, 22 May 2025 at 16:42, Giles Winstanley<s...@snaq.net> wrote: > >>>> Fair enough; turns out after a quick test it should be fine to delete > >>>> the Home directory & netbeans binary within the bundle, then create a > >>>> symbolic link to the usual netbeans script, as older scripts used to > do. > >>>> I'm half expecting some permissions issues to pop up, but hopefully > this > >>>> will work out. > >>> This will probably lead to the app being marked broken. > >>> > >>> If you've doing all that, just use the zip instead. > >>> > >>> 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 > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> 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 > >> > >> > >> > >> >
