Thank you. I guess I need to poke around in Jenkins. I am wondering (without yet having looked) if this is already being built and not posted anywhere.
Carl On Fri, Aug 10, 2018 at 8:29 AM Neil C Smith <neilcsm...@apache.org> wrote: > Hi, > > Moving back on list! :-) > > On Fri, 10 Aug 2018 at 13:10, Carl Mosca <carljmo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > OK, sounds like I used the wrong terminology for the Mac "bundle" - I > find them commonly referred to in a variety of ways. Getting the bits into > /Application/some_directory_structure_here (or elsewhere for that matter) > such that it can be launched from the GUI was the goal. > > Not sure! The old macOS installer and bundles work quite differently > from what I know. A bundle is just a specially constructed folder > that can be launched from anywhere. I like them, but then I grew up > using RiscOS, from where Apple nicked the idea along with the dock! > :-) > > > What am I missing? I am guessing there's something obvious I have > overlooked. > > > > The reason I threw this > https://github.com/carljmosca/netbeans-macos-bundle together was because > I did not want folks to have to download a bundle from some non-apache site. > > You haven't missed anything, at least definitely not obvious. There > is an ant task in the RCP scripts for building a bundle. I'd always > assumed it was in the main NetBeans build scripts too, but I couldn't > find it. > > > https://github.com/apache/incubator-netbeans/blob/master/apisupport.harness/release/suite.xml#L391 > > Best wishes, > > Neil > -- Carl J. Mosca
