And consider using http://coolbeans.xyz if this is a problem for whatever reason.
Gj On Sat, Dec 29, 2018 at 4:54 PM Geertjan Wielenga < geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Why can't we just bundle it all together and have it ready to go in the >> zip? >> > > Because, for example, in the case of Java support in Apache NetBeans, the > nb-javac compiler belongs to Oracle and is GPL licensed and hence cannot be > distributed by Apache. You need to install it yourself, i.e., individually > accept the licensing terms. > > Gj > > On Sat, Dec 29, 2018 at 4:52 PM Alex O'Ree <alexo...@apache.org> wrote: > >> For what it's worth, I often have to install netbeans on computers that >> are not connected to the internet. In v8.2 and prior, I could download the >> EE version and have everything I need to get up and running (except for >> maven dependencies and any additional netbeans plugins). Maven dependencies >> can be synced using a local nexus server and some swivel chair action and i >> was able to find a way to clone the entire netbeans plugin repo for local >> installations. >> >> With the newer installs, we're pretty much forced o be online during the >> first "activation" of a specific feature. Why can't we just bundle it all >> together and have it ready to go in the zip? Alternatively, if there a >> single place there all of the online activation stuff downloads the >> necessary dependencies from then it's possible that i can just clone that >> website/repo. Is this how it works? If so, where is the repo? >> >
