I’m sorry, I don’t know where to begin responding to your points and
questions.

Can you start by getting a very basic understanding of the Apache Software
Foundation, what it is, and how it works, here:

apache.org

Thanks,

Gj

On Mon, 17 Feb 2020 at 14:58, Ty Young <youngty1...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 2/17/20 7:32 AM, Geertjan Wielenga wrote:
>
> Indeed, Oracle is contributing constantly to NetBeans. Easy to prove, look
> at the GitHub repo, at the list of contributors. Is your name there? Mine
> is.
>
>
> Bit odd then that no one is using an Oracle email address. I suppose it's
> a requirement to use a different Apache email address? The more you know, I
> guess.
>
>
> But uh... Sorry, I'll have to pass on signing away my first born child or
> whatever is within Apache's version legal document. I'm not a lawyer.
> Didn't understand Oracle's legal waiver when I attempted to submit a
> one-liner fix to JavaFX and I doubt Apache is any different.
>
>
> (/joke)
>
>
> But I digress, does anyone who originally worked on Netbeans still
> contribute? Does anyone know what changed from Netbeans 8 to Netbeans 9
> that kickstarted the borked refractoring avalanche?
>
>
> I am from Oracle. In the top 10 contributors, half the names are from
> Oracle.
>
> Gj
>
> On Mon, 17 Feb 2020 at 14:03, Ty Young <youngty1...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> On 2/17/20 6:59 AM, Ty Young wrote:
>> >
>> > On 2/17/20 4:41 AM, Hans Grimmselshausen wrote:
>> >> Good day Netbeans users,
>> >>
>> > snip
>> >
>> >
>> >> Do you fellow Netbeans users know of problems with the refactoring
>> >> module?
>> >>
>> >
>> > Various code refactoring bugs have existed since before Oracle
>> > "donated" Netbeans to Apache(AKA Netbeans 9 alpha). Some seem to be
>> > java 9 specific, or dependant on whether or not nb-javac is
>> > installed(as others have said) or how your project is setup. I'm
>> > currently hitting a refactoring bug where renaming an interface method
>> > will rename all implementation method names but not the interface
>> > method name itself. It's borked to high hell.
>>
>>
>> Java 9 modules specific*
>>
>>
>> >
>> >
>> > Presumably the original Oracle developers would know how to fix all of
>> > it but - despite actively using Netbeans internally as admitted by an
>> > actual Oracle developer - Oracle doesn't seem to even be contributing
>> > to Netbeans at all. At least no one seems to interact on this list...
>
>
>>
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