On Sat, 13 Jan 2018 at 11:05 Mark Wade <markw...@optonline.net> wrote:
> > So if I understand you correctly, the dev builds are "corrupting" form > > files (and version 8.2 works fine). Is that correct? > Yes, for me here. I built the sources on the same machine using Ubuntu > 14.04 but I'm just seeing now the requirements listed at > https://github.com/apache/incubator-netbeans call for ant 1.9.9 or > above. I have 1.9.3 installed. I will try upgrading ant and recompiling > this evening and see if that makes any difference but since the build > succeeded I'm skeptical that is the cause, maybe. > Might be worth checking, but IIRC ant 1.9.9 fixes an issue that was only introduced in 1.9.8, so the build does complete with some earlier ant versions. Best wishes, Neil -- Neil C Smith Artist & Technologist www.neilcsmith.net Praxis LIVE - hybrid visual IDE for creative coding - www.praxislive.org