Here it is: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Development+Environment
Gj On Fri, Jun 15, 2018 at 8:58 PM, Peter Steele <[email protected]> wrote: > Is there a guide any where for building netbeans in the netbeans ide so you > can use netbeans to debug things? > > On Fri, 15 Jun 2018, 19:48 Dmitry Avtonomov, <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Thanks Matthias and Gj! > > > > I've added the extra Debug line to confluence wiki: > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/ > Development+Environment > > > > On Fri, Jun 15, 2018 at 11:33 AM Matthias Bläsing < > > [email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > Hi Dmitry, > > > > > > Am Freitag, den 15.06.2018, 11:02 -0700 schrieb Dmitry Avtonomov: > > > > Just wanted to point out that: > > > > 1) The Netbeans project is potentially loosing lots of people who > would > > > > have liked to contribute, but can't find a way how. > > > > > > the insight is good, so you obvisually went through this and could > > > improve the documentation. That would help the project and you. > > > > > > Remember: Many current contributors are around for a long time, so they > > > now the places to look and the thinks to do. > > > > > > > 2) 10 minute turnaround time for fix-build-run-test cycle is too > much. > > > > > > This will require some one to step up and look through the build where > > > the time is spend. But normally you don't need to rebuild the whole > > > IDE. You build once and if you need to modify a set of modules, you > > > just rebuild these. > > > > > > > 3) Most importantly I don't know how to start the whole thing in > debug > > > > mode. Do I need to modify the ant script to make it wait for debugger > > > > connection? > > > > > > You can pass java options through the netbeans launcher via > > > "-J<javaarg>". This will run netbeans with debugging enabled: > > > > > > /bin/netbeans > > > -J-agentlib:jdwp=transport=dt_socket,suspend=y,server=y,address=9009 > > > > > > To run a freshly build netbeans you can invoke: > > > > > > ant -Ddebug.port=9009 tryme > > > > > > This will start the build IDE with a test userdir and it will wait on > > > tcp port 9009 for debugger connections. > > > > > > > 4) Just people fiddling around in debugger can lead to some fixes and > > > > contributions as we're observing system's behavior. > > > > > > Sure. > > > > > > I hope you stay and improve the situation. > > > > > > Matthias > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]. > apache.org > > > > > > For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
