I hope that CSS support can be updated with PHP because in my PHP development CSS shortcomings in NB created the most annoyances!
SoftWoehr LLC <http://SoftWoehr.Com> Legacy Transformation using Open Source Software On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 10:41 AM Josh Juneau <juneau...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for the response Will. I certainly understand your position, > whereby the Jakarta EE space is definitely very fluid at this point and > there is no certain confirmation of a release date. I agree that we should > not *hold up* the next Apache NetBeans release in an effort to try and get > all of the Java EE modules into shape. That said, do we think it is > possible to make a cut off date for inclusion of features into the Apache > Netbeans 10 release? If we say that the cut off date is September 1st, > then of course Java EE support will not be included in the release. > However, if we say that October 1st is the cutoff, then maybe with lots of > effort we could get the modules into shape on time. I know it will be lots > of effort, but I'm just asking if we have any leeway here as far as feature > inclusion. It would be great to say that Apache NetBeans 10 fully supports > the development of Java EE 8 and Jakarta EE. > > BTW, I think that adding Java 11 and PHP support will be well more than > enough new features to create a full release. I'm just a Java EE guy so > I'm trying to take a community standpoint on that front. > > Thanks! > > On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 9:08 AM Will Hartung <willhart...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > I know there are a lot of modules that > > > > > go into Java EE support, so it will be tough to make it by November, > but > > I > > > thought I should at least propose. > > > > > > > Honestly, that's a good reason to delay it. > > > > There is a LOT afoot in the JEE space right now, as they're going > through a > > similar event as NB is. > > > > In the end, it's all a matter of who has the time and skills to do what. > > Ideally the bulk of the JEE is going to just a build and release. But > with > > the disruption, I think another quarter won't hurt it. I don't know how > > many folks, as eager as they may be, are going to be jumping head first > in > > to the new releases. > > > > We have solid 8.2 support for JEE, still, and the PHP and J11 sounds like > > actual new growth, which is good. > > > > But, as I said, in the end, if someone does the work, and vets the JEE > > stuff and makes it available, no reason NOT to release it. But if you > > wanted to make a coordinated push, I think letting JEE settled down a bit > > more would be good. > > > > Regards, > > > > Will Hartung > > > -- > Josh Juneau > juneau...@gmail.com > http://jj-blogger.blogspot.com > https://www.apress.com/index.php/author/author/view/id/1866 >