The macOS / OS X launcher is a shell script, and is (I think) the same shell 
script used in the Linux launcher. Since the macOS packaging is merely a 
directory structure difference from the Linux packaging, the only thing a macOS 
builder is needed for is to sign the macOS package for distribution.

Randall Wood
JMRI Developer - http://jmri.org
Alexandria Software - http://alexandriasoftware.com
Northern Virginia NTRAK - http://nvntrak.org




> On Feb 23, 2018, at 04:15, Antonio <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> The OS/X needs some love as well, the project does not even open in latest 
> XCode versions.
> 
> Having an OS/X tools chain/boxes would also we great.
> 
> On 22/02/18 16:59, Eric Barboni wrote:
>> Hi,
>>  I setup cygwin64 on windows 10. Thanks to your tips I update to i686* tools 
>> chain.
>>  I add to static link libgcc, libstdc++ and also add -static lpthread to get 
>> it works.
>>    Artefact are huge now but I was able test some code to check for jdk9 
>> compatibility.
>>  The remaining issue are:
>>  how  to generate the platform-launcher-9.0beta.zip and launcher.zip,
>>  how to populate the external binaries repository with those artefact
>> Regards
>> Eric
>>  -----Message d'origine-----
>> De : John Muczynski [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Envoyé : mercredi 21 février 2018 19:10
>> À : [email protected]
>> Objet : Re: launcher for windows and building c file
>> Hi Eric,
>> These are excellent issues to unearth.
>> I like the idea of creating a setup to build the executable.
>> Here at work, we don't build the launcher too often.
>> We keep a zip of C:\cygwin from a set of cygwin files that worked to build 
>> the launcher.
>> I notice that my NetBeans is set up to
>> use C:\cygwin\bin\i686-w64-mingw32-g++.exe
>> when building from the IDE.
>> You were asking if someone had a working setup. Would more information 
>> and/or files about this process help you personally?
>> Kind Regards,
>> Johnny
>> --
>> Johnny Muczynski
>> 734-262-2045
>> On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 12:54 PM, Eric Barboni <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>>   I was trying to launch Apache Netbeans 9.0 beta on a windows 10 box
>>> with only jdk9 installed.
>>> 
>>>   Executable is failing to retrieve a 1.8 or higher java because of
>>> important registry changes in jdk9 and also version scheme change [2].
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>   I try to follow the wiki page [1] but the required old compiler are
>>> gone in cygwin. I also give a try to  mingw32 toolchain. No luck :/
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Question 1:
>>> 
>>> Did someone have a working setup for building this ?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Question 2:
>>> 
>>> Would it be an option to move the windows  “c++” code to another git
>>> repository ? Setup a Jenkins or buildbot at Apache to build the
>>> executable in a consistent way.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Best Regards
>>> 
>>> Eric
>>> 
>>> [1]
>>> 
>>> http://wiki.netbeans.org/LauncherBuild
>>> 
>>> [2]
>>> 
>>> 
>>> <https://docs.oracle.com/javase/9/install/installation-
>>> jdk-and-jre-microsoft
>>> -windows-platforms.htm>
>>> https://docs.oracle.com/javase/9/install/installation-
>>> jdk-and-jre-microsoft-
>>> windows-platforms.htm    ( § Windows Registry Settings)
>>> 
>>> 
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