Re: users Digest 7 Jul 2021 19:24:25 -0000 Issue 1288

Hi Chris. Firstly, I have no experience in developing Netbeans Platform projects.  However, I have developed many others, all Open Source https://github.com/bewillcott . As a suggestion to help with the deployment side, I wish to offer the following ideas for the

Re: NetBeans Platform "Golden Path"

1. Don't use JPMS 2. Use Maven and nbm-maven-plugin. Documentation isn't the best but you can do most things with it including wrapping jars (ie. Maven Central dependencies), doing branding, doing the app. 3. I don't think anybody looked into using jlink/jpackage (which probably would need JPMS, no

NetBeans Platform "Golden Path"

Hi, What's the current "best practice" or "golden path" for building and distributing a NetBeans Platform application and managing its dependencies (e.g., from Maven central)? That's a big general question, so I'll ask some specifics: - Should I ever try to use JPMS modules when building a NetBe