Re: [DISCUSS] Native binary handling (or, does NetBeans have a future on macOS?)

2023-09-27 Thread Neil C Smith
On Wed, 27 Sept 2023, 21:37 Michael Bien, wrote: > > Publishing binaries via Maven doesn't seem viable for this given > > cross-OS build needed, so possibly looking at dist.a.o instead. > (I assume you mean maven central the repo and not mvn the build system) > Out of curiosity, why is it a probl

Re: [DISCUSS] Native binary handling (or, does NetBeans have a future on macOS?)

2023-09-27 Thread Michael Bien
Hi, On 27.09.23 12:54, Neil C Smith wrote: The workflow appears to be missing a source bundle that we could use for voting purposes, ... Its a bit unfortunate that we have to set up releases for something what is only consumed by NB. I feel this project has enough to do during release alread

Re: [DISCUSS] Native binary handling (or, does NetBeans have a future on macOS?)

2023-09-27 Thread Neil C Smith
On Wed, 27 Sept 2023 at 13:35, Neil C Smith wrote: the generate headers section of each build - > I assume we could check the headers into a separate repo? But I don't > think we gain much by doing so, rather than adding a pre-build stage > on the existing workflow to build a source bundle. I've

Re: [DISCUSS] Native binary handling (or, does NetBeans have a future on macOS?)

2023-09-27 Thread Josh Juneau
I just recently received an M2 and it is not my everyday use machine yet. I can perform some testing using this device. Thanks, Josh Juneau On Wed, Sep 27, 2023 at 7:44 AM Neil C Smith wrote: > On Wed, 27 Sept 2023 at 12:41, Tamás Cservenák > wrote: > > Just my 5 cents: in Maven the mvnd p

Re: [DISCUSS] Native binary handling (or, does NetBeans have a future on macOS?)

2023-09-27 Thread Neil C Smith
On Wed, 27 Sept 2023 at 12:41, Tamás Cservenák wrote: > Just my 5 cents: in Maven the mvnd project does deliver mac silicon binary, > and it works nicely. And the release binaries are built with GH workflow? Any concerns raised / problems doing so? > Also, if needed, I can offer my M2 macMini f

Re: [DISCUSS] Native binary handling (or, does NetBeans have a future on macOS?)

2023-09-27 Thread Neil C Smith
On Wed, 27 Sept 2023 at 12:33, Eric Barboni wrote: > But I thing we should tesselate the repo for thoose native stuff and make > release that we later use on netbeans main repo. > Maven was a choice to simplify release process but may not be compatible > with macos. I was in favour of a separ

Re: [DISCUSS] Native binary handling (or, does NetBeans have a future on macOS?)

2023-09-27 Thread Tamás Cservenák
Just my 5 cents: in Maven the mvnd project does deliver mac silicon binary, and it works nicely. Also, if needed, I can offer my M2 macMini for testing/developing (ie. shared via tailscale) if needed, as it is not my daily driver, mainly just sits in a drawer. Thanks T On Wed, Sep 27, 2023 at 1:

Re: [DISCUSS] Native binary handling (or, does NetBeans have a future on macOS?)

2023-09-27 Thread Eric Barboni
Hi, I cannot use macos. Not having this kind of box. But I thing we should tesselate the repo for thoose native stuff and make release that we later use on netbeans main repo. Maven was a choice to simplify release process but may not be compatible with macos. I cannot recall but I think so

[DISCUSS] Native binary handling (or, does NetBeans have a future on macOS?)

2023-09-27 Thread Neil C Smith
Hi, The lack of native binaries supporting Apple Silicon (eg. profiler and terminal) is becoming more and more of an issue, and costing us users. I assume that is something we wish to address?! And incidentally, while we're at it, if you're a NetBeans PMC member or committer using it on macOS reg