Hi.
As far as I remember the WebStart code was never open sourced. Whenever I
needed an open source alternative, I had to use:

apt-get install icedtea-netx

E.g. I believe the necessary code/interfaces should be available somewhere.
-jt


2018-06-01 20:22 GMT+02:00 William L. Thomson Jr. <wlt...@o-sinc.com>:
>
> I do not believe this has been brought up yet. I did not see any bugs
> open in jira relating to this issue.
>
> JNLP was removed from JDK 11. I have not found any external
> repositories where it has been moved to for continued usage. Seems to
> be deprecated technology. Not sure if anyone has further information
> on the status of JNLP.
>
> It seems Netbeans has some fairly core usage of JNLP. Not sure if that
> can be easily replaced/removed. Seems to be in use in various modules.
> https://github.com/apache/incubator-netbeans/search?q=jnlp&unscoped_q=jnlp
>
> I ran into it missing here
>
https://github.com/apache/incubator-netbeans/blob/master/ide/projectopener/src/org/netbeans/projectopener/Utils.java
>
> Looks like till that is resolved. Netbeans cannot be built on JDK 11.
> Not sure about other modules, as that is needed by a fair amount of
> other modules and some what early on. I may build that piece with JDK
> 10 and proceed with the rest under 11 to see if there are other issues.
>
> --
> William L. Thomson Jr.

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