See the README, always, first: https://github.com/apache/netbeans/blob/master/README.md
Tells you about how to build. I'd recommend you then simply open the module you want to work on, make your changes, and then run that module, which will start up your built NetBeans and which will install the changed module into it. Gj On Tue, May 21, 2019 at 4:49 AM Lou H <[email protected]> wrote: > A few questions/observations: > > 1- How to do the Ant build wasn't mentioned, I did it like this: "ant > -Dcluster.config=full". Build was done with a user.build.properties file > inside netbeans/nbbuild containing "nbjdk.home=/home/lou/jdk/jdk8u212-b03" > (latest OpenJDK). Correct? > > 2- When adding a new NetBeans Platform (around 1:40 in the first video), > at first the dialog doesn't list any modules. By de-selecting and > re-selecting the built platform it only lists "RCP Platform". Bad? > > 3- @2:30 (first video), again only a "platform" module is listed, so this > doesn't look correct. However, I am able to create a new "Module Suite" > project (3rd video) and it seems to run fine. I've noticed that as I load > new module projects, the list in the platform dialog grows a little. > > 4- Does it matter which JDK is used to run your installed/main NB > (especially for debugging the dev-NB)? > > -Lou > > ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ > On Monday, May 20, 2019 4:31 PM, Lou H <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Not sure how I missed that, relying on the GitHub readme too much I > guess. I'll take a look, thanks! > > > > -Lou > > > > Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email. > > > > ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ > > On Monday, May 20, 2019 4:27 PM, Patrik Karlström [email protected] > wrote: > > > > > Have a look at > > > http://netbeans.apache.org/participate/build-run-debug-tutorials.html > > > Den mån 20 maj 2019 kl 22:21 skrev Lou H [email protected]: > > > > > > > I've been looking for guidelines or instructions on how to set up > for NB > > > > development & debugging (inside NB), but it's difficult to search on > > > > "compiling/building netbeans within netbeans" without getting hits > on... > > > > everything but that. > > > > How would you get started setting up a productive dev environment & > > > > workflow? Does it depend on what you're focusing on at the time? > (Gradle > > > > support, JavaFX support, etc.) > > > > -Lou > > > > -- > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists > > > >
