Release Build Creation

2018-01-28 Thread Laszlo Kishalmi
Hi there! Is there anyone knows how to build release grade artifacts from the code? I'm just being curious, being a build engineer by my trade. I've seen that buildnumber and buildnum are being used in some parts of the process to add some build/version related information to the artifacts. B

Re: [Mentors] Re: License handling (was: Re: Ready to vote on Apache NetBeans (incubating) 9.0 Beta RC3?)

2018-01-28 Thread Geertjan Wielenga
Also, if we were to merge this code, would it mean we would have to restructure the rat exclusions from scratch or would it be possible to do incrementally? How complete and ready is it to be merged? Thanks, Gj On Sun, Jan 28, 2018 at 10:33 PM, Geertjan Wielenga wrote: > We need to be careful

Re: [Mentors] Re: License handling (was: Re: Ready to vote on Apache NetBeans (incubating) 9.0 Beta RC3?)

2018-01-28 Thread Geertjan Wielenga
We need to be careful that we don't try to do everything at once. There will be several releases within the incubator and no one is telling us or expecting us to solve all issues for Beta to be released. Explicitly, only the first table, i.e., 1 - 4 in the below are requirements for the Beta relea

Re: [Mentors] Re: License handling (was: Re: Ready to vote on Apache NetBeans (incubating) 9.0 Beta RC3?)

2018-01-28 Thread Matthias Bläsing
Hey Geertjan, Am Sonntag, den 28.01.2018, 22:06 +0100 schrieb Geertjan Wielenga: > > Two questions from me to begin to understand this: > > 1. How does your work relate to this file, i.e., does it replace the > file now or later or not at all: > > https://github.com/apache/incubator-netbeans/bl

Re: [Mentors] Re: License handling (was: Re: Ready to vote on Apache NetBeans (incubating) 9.0 Beta RC3?)

2018-01-28 Thread Geertjan Wielenga
Great and many thanks for all this work! Two questions from me to begin to understand this: 1. How does your work relate to this file, i.e., does it replace the file now or later or not at all: https://github.com/apache/incubator-netbeans/blob/master/nbbuild/rat-exclusions.txt 2. Is what you ha

[Mentors] Re: License handling (was: Re: Ready to vote on Apache NetBeans (incubating) 9.0 Beta RC3?)

2018-01-28 Thread Matthias Bläsing
Hey Mentors and all other interested, I'd like you to have a look at the work done in PR-396: https://github.com/apache/incubator-netbeans/pull/396 This adds an optional file "licenseinfo.xml" that is placed into each module directory. This file can address multiple filesets and for each set of

Apache NetBeans Update Center through mirrors?

2018-01-28 Thread Antonio
Hi all, So we uploaded the platform 9.0-alpha binaries to https://dist.apache.org [1] As a consequence the artifacts are now available through the Apache mirror network. The URL to download these artifacts can be constructed using the https://www.apache.org/dyn/mirrors/mirrors.cgi script,