Never mind, found it: >From Linux: $ cd netbeans/platform/lib/ $ ./nbexec
Don't see any issues, so +1 (non binding) On 13 November 2017 at 22:17, John McDonnell <mcdonnell.j...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Included as a convenience is a binary, unzip it and run it and you'll see >> the NetBeans Platform: >> >> https://builds.apache.org/view/Incubator%20Projects/job/incubator-netbeans-release/79/artifact/dist/netbeans-platform-bin-platform-9.0-alpha.zip > > > How does one "run" the platform? > > Regards > > John > > > > On 13 November 2017 at 22:01, Geertjan Wielenga > <geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Please vote on releasing Apache NetBeans 9.0 Alpha (incubating)! If this >> voting passes, another similar voting will be started on >> gene...@incubator.apache.org, and if that passes too, then we can release >> this version. >> >> Apache NetBeans 9.0 Alpha (incubating) constitutes the modules of Apache >> NetBeans that provide the application framework of NetBeans, that is, the >> NetBeans Platform. >> >> Build artifacts available here: >> >> https://builds.apache.org/view/Incubator%20Projects/job/ >> incubator-netbeans-release/ >> >> The artifact to be voted on: >> >> https://builds.apache.org/view/Incubator%20Projects/job/incubator-netbeans-release/79/artifact/dist/netbeans-platform-source-platform-9.0-alpha.zip >> >> MD5: 85891881d48ffd9037ad731594488227 >> >> Rat report shows no unknown licenses: >> >> https://builds.apache.org/view/Incubator%20Projects/job/ >> incubator-netbeans-release/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/ >> rat-temp/nbbuild/build/rat-report.txt >> >> Included as a convenience is a binary, unzip it and run it and you'll see >> the NetBeans Platform: >> >> https://builds.apache.org/view/Incubator%20Projects/job/incubator-netbeans-release/79/artifact/dist/netbeans-platform-bin-platform-9.0-alpha.zip >> >> MD5: cd73c738a321dd3c55fcfef49429e0e2 >> >> Included in the above are the DEPENDENCIES, DISCLAIMER, LICENSE, and NOTICE >> files. >> >> Notable changes based on comments in the previous vote thread: >> -no IDE launchers (bin/netbeans), this is only the platform >> -jsearch.jar (GPLv2-CPE) removed from the binary (and the source dependency) >> -tests enhanced to fail on non-optional/non-compile-time/non-CPE GPL >> dependency >> -basic readmes on both source and binary builds >> -for CDDL+GPL dual licensed libraries, changed the licenses to CDDL >> -source builds have the cluster.config set to the value used to produce the >> zip, so that there is no need to provide command line parameters, i.e., >> simply run 'ant' >> >> Please try out the package and vote! >> >> The vote is open for a minimum of 72 hours or until the necessary number of >> votes (3 binding +1s) is reached. >> >> [ ] +1 Release this package as Apache NetBeans 9.0 Alpha (incubating) >> [ ] 0 I don't feel strongly about it, but I'm okay with the release >> [ ] -1 Do not release this package because... >> >> Please add "(binding)" if your vote is binding, i.e., you are an Apache >> NetBeans committer, i.e., your name is on this page: >> https://wiki.apache.org/incubator/NetBeansProposal >> >> Geertjan >> on behalf of the Apache NetBeans team
