Indeed, JDK 17 support is being worked on. And sometimes NetBeans may work with a particular JDK before that JDK is released, without anything needing to be changed in NetBeans at all. But not always, typically not with LTS releases, such as JDK 17, which come with a lot of changes, impacting NetBeans in multiple ways.
Gj On Sun, 11 Jul 2021 at 17:31, Ty Young <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm aware the sky is blue and water is wet, thanks. You had said that > JDK 17 was being worked on. Clearly that was a lie. What's the point of > forcing people to join a dev list just so you tell them this? > > > Netbeans has never technically supported in-dev builds but they've > always generally worked. What's going on here? > > > On 7/11/21 12:18 AM, Geertjan Wielenga wrote: > > Indeed, NetBeans does not support JDK 18 (also not JDK 17) at this stage. > > > > Gj > > > > On Sun, 11 Jul 2021 at 04:12, Ty Young <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> > > >> > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> > >> I use JDK 18 builds of Project Panama[1] that Netbeans does not work > >> properly with. All classes with JDK 18 have errors with the package > >> statement claiming that: > >> > >> > >> Cannot access java.lang > >> > >> Fatal Error: Unable to find package java.lang in classpath or > >> bootclasspath. > >> > >> > >> This happens even on the "dev" builds of Netbeans[2]. My JavaFX > >> application and all dependency projects compile and run fine. Code > >> completion and import suggestions are broken, Netbeans views some > >> imports as unused when they are being used, and symbols(classes) are > >> marked as "cannot be found" even though they have imports. > >> > >> > >> [1] https://github.com/openjdk/panama-foreign. Technically PR source > >> here: https://github.com/mcimadamore/panama-foreign/tree/handle_address > >> > >> > >> [2] https://ci-builds.apache.org/job/Netbeans/job/netbeans-linux/ > >> > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> 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 > > > >
