Re: Opening older C/C++ projects in NB 12.4

2021-12-06 Thread Geertjan Wielenga
You need to run on JDK 8 to install the plugin, after that use a later JDK if you like. Gj On Mon, 6 Dec 2021 at 19:05, slipbits wrote: > I've been using Netbeans for years (2 decades or so) for both Java and > C++, but under the current Netbeans to use C++ I can't take advantage of > any JDK a

Re: Opening older C/C++ projects in NB 12.4

2021-12-06 Thread slipbits
I've been using Netbeans for years (2 decades or so) for both Java and C++, but under the current Netbeans to use C++ I can't take advantage of any JDK after jdk 8.0. Are there any plans to change this? As a (disgruntled) side note, I  have been using Visual Studio for C++ since March, and hav

Re: Opening older C/C++ projects in NB 12.4

2021-12-04 Thread Tom Maszerowski
Thanks. This looks like it should work but I’m on a Mac and haven’t been able to get Netbeans run with jdk1.8. I tried it from a shell using the open command and —args and with setting jdkhome as an environment variable but it still fails the validation step. I’m okay with NB11 for what I’m doin

Re: Opening older C/C++ projects in NB 12.4

2021-12-03 Thread Tom Maszerowski
Unfortunately, no. I uninstalled the old C/C++ plugin and installed C/C++ version 1.4 with no change. > On Dec 3, 2021, at 6:59 AM, Geertjan Wielenga > wrote: > > Probably the plugins for C/C++ you had installed previously you'll need to > install again in 12.4. > > Gj > > On Fri, Dec 3, 20

Re: Opening older C/C++ projects in NB 12.4

2021-12-03 Thread Geertjan Wielenga
Probably the plugins for C/C++ you had installed previously you'll need to install again in 12.4. Gj On Fri, Dec 3, 2021 at 12:50 PM Tom Maszerowski wrote: > I just took the plunge and upgraded from NB 11 to 12. When I try to open > C/C++ projects that worked fine in NB 11 nothing happens. Ther

Opening older C/C++ projects in NB 12.4

2021-12-03 Thread Tom Maszerowski
I just took the plunge and upgraded from NB 11 to 12. When I try to open C/C++ projects that worked fine in NB 11 nothing happens. There’s no error, NB just doesn’t do anything. Has the project format changed? Do I need to re-create the projects from scratch? It’s obviously not the end of the wo