FWIW, building with ant 1.10.2 should be fixed now: https://github.com/apache/incubator-netbeans/commit/088b8b48118028f6f8490a96fdb17d26c279cd12
Jan On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 7:14 PM, John Muczynski <johnst...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've seen people on the mailing list succeed with JDK 8, using Apache Ant > version 1.10.1 > > -- > Johnny Muczynski > 734-262-2045 <(734)%20262-2045> > > > On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 3:34 AM Geertjan Wielenga < > geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com> wrote: > >> PS: I’d also experiment with a slightly earlier version of Ant to see if >> that makes a difference. >> >> On Saturday, March 10, 2018, Geertjan Wielenga < >> geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> >>> I really recommend you move this discussion to the dev@ mailing list, >>> since that is the list applicable to working with the NetBeans sources — >>> ask for someone who has built Apache NetBeans on Windows 10 to help >>> >>> Gj >>> >>> On Saturday, March 10, 2018, Shaun Flynn <scf...@googlemail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Windows 10 and Ant 1.10.2 >>>> >>>> On Sat, 10 Mar 2018 08:23 Geertjan Wielenga, < >>>> geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Which operating system are you building on and where does your Ant >>>>> installation come from? >>>>> >>>>> Gj >>>>> >>>>> On Saturday, March 10, 2018, Shaun Flynn <scf...@googlemail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Using JDK8 update 162 yields the same issue. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, 9 Mar 2018 19:48 Geertjan Wielenga, < >>>>>> geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Definitely and explicitly JDK 9 is not supported for building Apache >>>>>>> NetBeans. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> All the instructions are here: https://github.com/ >>>>>>> apache/incubator-netbeans/blob/master/README.md >>>>>>> >>>>>>> You're recommended to join the dev@ mailing list, for the kinds of >>>>>>> things you're doing, i.e., working with the NetBeans sources, since >>>>>>> that's >>>>>>> where you'll find most people having done the same kinds of things >>>>>>> relating >>>>>>> to working with the NetBeans sources. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Gj >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 9, 2018 at 5:44 PM, Shaun Flynn <scf...@googlemail.com> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hello there folks, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I am trying to bulid Netbeans 9.0 from "https://github.com/apache/ >>>>>>>> incubator-netbeans" using Git and Ant. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I have tried using Java 8 and Java 9 but it does not build. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> When I get to the Ant stage, javac complains of the following. Can >>>>>>>> anyone help? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> C:\Users\user>CD incubator-netbeans >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> C:\Users\user\incubator-netbeans>ant -version >>>>>>>> Apache Ant(TM) version 1.10.2 compiled on February 3 2018 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> C:\Users\user\incubator-netbeans>ant >>>>>>>> Buildfile: C:\Users\user\incubator-netbeans\build.xml >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -jdk-pre-preinit: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -jdk-preinit: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -jdk-warn: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -jdk-presetdef-basic: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -jdk-default: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -jdk-init: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -load-build-properties: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> bootstrap: >>>>>>>> [echo] Bootstrapping NetBeans-specific Ant extensions... >>>>>>>> [javac] Compiling 53 source files to C:\Users\user\incubator- >>>>>>>> netbeans\nbbuild\build\antclasses >>>>>>>> [javac] C:\Users\user\incubator-netbeans\nbbuild\antsrc\org\ >>>>>>>> netbeans\nbbuild\LayerIndex.java:344: error: class ZipArray >>>>>>>> inherits unrelated defaults for stream() from types ResourceCollection >>>>>>>> and >>>>>>>> Collection >>>>>>>> [javac] private static final class ZipArray extends >>>>>>>> ArrayList<Resource> >>>>>>>> [javac] ^ >>>>>>>> [javac] 1 error >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> BUILD FAILED >>>>>>>> C:\Users\user\incubator-netbeans\nbbuild\build.xml:88: Compile >>>>>>>> failed; see the compiler error output for details. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Total time: 11 seconds >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>