Dear Laszlo, thanks a lot for that ... it seems to be working now :-) I really appreciate your swift response! Thanks much, Matthias
Am Mi., 27. Nov. 2019 um 16:12 Uhr schrieb Laszlo Kishalmi < laszlo.kisha...@gmail.com>: > Dear Matthias, > > Most of the properties you are seeing in the Project Properties on a > Gradle project are read-only. At the moment we are not trying to edit the > build files. That has to be done manually, we just read them through Gradle. > > Please check the following: > > https://docs.gradle.org/current/dsl/org.gradle.api.tasks.JavaExec.html > > The 'run' task in Gradle is a JavaExec so you can configure the jvm args > with: > > run.jvmArgs '-javaagent....' > > in your build file. > > runSingle is a NetBeans injected task, you can define it in your project > if you wish as of: > > tasks.create('runSingle', JavaExec) { > > main = project.getProperty('runClassName') > classpath = project.sourceSets.main.runtimeClasspath > standardInput = System.in > > jvmArgs '-javaagent...' > > > if (project.hasProperty('runArgs')) { > args = project.getProperty('runArgs').tokenize(' ') > } > > } > On 11/27/19 6:24 AM, Dr. Matthias Laux wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm starting to lose hope in this ... I got my class library using OpenJPA > to work nicely in Netbeans using Ant support and storing stuff in the > backend Derby database. > Then I decided to move to the much newer Gradle and - after a bit of a > learning curve - all builds work find. The one thing that doesn't work is > the weaving > of OpenJPA which requires -javaagent:<openJPA>/openjpa-3.1.0.jar on the > command line. I am not able to figure out how to get this into the > execution > path of Gradle within Netbeans. It always fails with not getting the > -javaagent argument passed to the JVM from within NB. I can try the Run > button in the menu bar or > right-click "run <main class>", same problem. OpenJPA doesn't work because > the weaving is not possible ... the Java Agent is missing. > > I have tried the build config in Netbeans under Project - Properties - > Build - BuildActions with run and run.single, no luck - I can not find the > right syntax for JVM arguments. > Either they're ignored or I get an error message. > > I have tried modifying the local gradlew script by injecting the argument > in the command string, but when I run it from the command line, it finds > the Java Agent (Open JPA weaver) > but still fails because the classpath is not set correctly, all dependent > libs are missing. When I run it from within NB, it ignores any changes to > my local gradlew (which is confusing in itself). > > This is honestly driving me nuts ... I got it to run nicely in IntelliJ > with their concept of "Run configurations" which allows for direct > specification of JVM parameters. NB doesn't > seem to have such a concept. > > How can I pass a -javaagent argument to a gradle task (run, runSingle) > started within NB? > > Any help greatly appreciated ... before I go back to Ant and stop wasting > more time :-( > > Thx Matthias > >