Then again, the installer could perhaps *detect* JDK 14 and give the users a nicer message?
--emi On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 11:21 PM Chris Olsen <col...@mchsi.com> wrote: > > Geertjan and All -- > > > Or don’t use JDK 14 when installing as explicitly stated on the > download page. > > I have GOT to learn to read the fine print... > > -- Chris > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Geertjan Wielenga <geert...@apache.org> > To: Patrik Karlström <pat...@trixon.se> > Cc: users <users@netbeans.apache.org> > Sent: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 15:14:10 -0400 (EDT) > Subject: Re: Java 14 / Netbeans download problem > > Or don’t use JDK 14 when installing as explicitly stated on the download > page. > > Gj > > On Wed, 18 Mar 2020 at 20:11, Patrik Karlström <pat...@trixon.se> wrote: > > > Pack200 was removed in Java 14. > > https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/367 > > > > Try the zip version of NetBeans and see if it works. > > > > > > Den ons 18 mars 2020 kl 19:58 skrev Chris Olsen <col...@mchsi.com>: > > > >> Hello, Everyone -- > >> > >> I just downloaded the AdoptOpenJDK, and installed it via the .msi > >> file. Then I attempted to download Netbeans 11.3. > >> > >> The Netbeans installation reached an "unexpected exception," to wit: > >> > >> java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: > >> java/util/jar/Pack200 > >> > >> Has anyone else encountered this problem? Have I messed up > >> somewhere??? > >> > >> -- Chris > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org > >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@netbeans.apache.org > >> > >> For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: > >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists > >> > >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@netbeans.apache.org > > For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@netbeans.apache.org For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists