Awesome plan, thanks for your wisdom, enthusiasm, and support, Ken.

Gj



On Sat, Jul 21, 2018 at 6:58 PM, Kenneth Fogel <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Yes, I did get the unsigned warning. My plan for teaching is to use Java 8
> in the fall and move to 11 in the winter, NetBeans and EE willing.
>
> Ken
>
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> ________________________________
> From: Neil C Smith <[email protected]>
> Sent: Saturday, July 21, 2018 12:48 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: nb-javac - was Re: [VOTE] Release Apache NetBeans 9.0
> (incubating) [vote candidate 3]
>
> On Sat, 21 Jul 2018 at 17:23, Kenneth Fogel <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Curious to know why nb-javac is required? Was it always a part of
> NetBeans and only just removed? Why is it not required for Java 9?
>
> It's a patched version of javac that has long been part of NetBeans,
> but it wasn't part of the donation (for obvious reasons), so is still
> LGPL licensed and can't be included.
>
> AFAIK, with Java 9+ the standard JDK version of javac has features
> which make it more usable for editor support, so this can be used
> instead.
>
> Did you get the warning about the signing of nb-javac? This to me
> seems more of an issue with it that would be good to fix before
> release.
>
> I also need to figure out how the best way to still bundle it in
> PraxisLIVE, as I don't have the same license restriction - something
> to look at soon when I move off 8.2 base.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Neil
>
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