Hi, I've found the information I need, and have made the appropriate request to the Infrastructure Team. I should be able to take on the Mac OSX installer aspect for 12.0
Regards John On Fri, 22 May 2020 at 22:22, John Mc <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Eric/Geertjan, > > I was looking at whats involved here and I believe, we need someone with > an Apple Developer Account which requires a yearly subscription fee of €99. > > Is there an "Apache", or "Apache NetBeans" Apple Developer Account, that > was used previously? With this account, you gain access to a "Developer ID > Installer" certificate which I'm guessing is the same as an "Apple > Developer Installer Certificate" as that is mentioned in [1], and I have > found no record of this listed anywhere... > > Whose certificate was used for the 11.X releases? Was this a personal one > or an Apache/NetBeans certificate? > > [1]: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Installer+Build+Steps > > Regards > > John > > On Fri, 22 May 2020 at 19:26, Geertjan Wielenga <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I use a Mac, if you can point me in the right direction, I can do the >> installer build and sign, unless someone else volunteers. >> >> Gj >> >> On Fri, 22 May 2020 at 11:59, Eric Barboni <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Hi, >> > Sorry for the delay. We are a bit late but what can we do against. >> > >> > The blocker was detected by Neil but Jaroslav first vetoed the changes >> > (maybe I overinterpret that but -1 on PR looks like a veto). By the way >> > Jaroslav change his mind. This fix is only a first step as far I know. >> > >> > It's better to have maybe until Wednesday or Friday the beta running to >> > avoid having to generate fix day one. >> > >> > If we can merge Neil PR, the beta can be at the end of the day. >> > >> > Best Regards >> > Eric >> > >> > !!! help !!! >> > And still important I have no volunteer to 12.0 macos installer build >> and >> > sign. (need to be a PMC, and I have no mac to do that :/ ) >> > >> > >> > -----Message d'origine----- >> > De : Geertjan Wielenga <[email protected]> >> > Envoyé : jeudi 21 mai 2020 21:13 >> > À : [email protected] >> > Objet : Re: Potential blocker in 12.0 (and 11.3!) >> > >> > Thanks, great. Let’s see Eric’s response to this indeed. >> > >> > Gj >> > >> > On Thu, 21 May 2020 at 10:47, Neil C Smith <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> > > On Thu, 21 May 2020 at 06:08, Geertjan Wielenga <[email protected]> >> > > wrote: >> > > > I must add that a sign of a big breakthrough in NetBeans progress is >> > > > historically always right at the point of my greatest despair — >> > > > which is good because that point is now: we’ve missed our release >> > > > date, might not make it at all this month, which will have knock on >> > effects. >> > > >> > > There's plenty else of concern in the world right now to be despairing >> > > on this. And the release window is May 15-31 anyway - we haven't >> > > missed it yet, although probably be tight. >> > > >> > > > I propose we accept Neil’s minimal solution that at least solves the >> > > > problem, that Eric includes it in a beta 5 to be released by Monday, >> > > > and that we use that to start voting immediately, aiming in a very >> > > > best case scenario to release end of next week. >> > > >> > > Final call on this is up to Eric, but -1 from me. We can't vote on >> > > the beta build anyway, and I'm in favour of having a week of beta5 >> > > before voting - there are a range of other fixes to test in there too, >> > > and let's make sure this isn't still causing problems. We tried >> > > rushing changes directly into a vote with 11.1, and it was a false >> > > economy - it ended up taking almost a fortnight longer. >> > > >> > > We could all take the time that beta is being tested to ensure we've >> > > checked all the "paperwork" though - we can all build it from source, >> > > do notice, binary checks, etc. and make sure there's nothing there >> > > that might cause issues in the vote. >> > > >> > > All being well vc1 will then just be a retagged beta5, and we might >> > > still just scrape May 31st if we can get beta build done this week. >> > > >> > > Best wishes, >> > > >> > > Neil >> > > >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > > 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 >> > >> > >> > >> > >> >
