PS: @Peter: if you could also make a recompiled .DLL available
together with the branch it would be great.

--emi

On Wed, Nov 14, 2018 at 6:59 PM Emilian Bold <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I assume you mean the dependency from profiler/lib.profiler/external?
> It's ok to download that. The license is also OK (although I assume
> this will get donated too?)
>
> Please push your changes to some branch. Ideally we should isolate
> what exactly broke profiling on Windows.
>
> --emi
> On Wed, Nov 14, 2018 at 2:23 PM Peter Hull <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Nov 12, 2018 at 9:24 AM Peter Hull <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > The crash happens in native code, due to some calls made by
> >
> > OK I have made some progress (on my own!). There some updates on the
> > JIRA issue too for those interested.
> >
> > All I did was recompile the native dll for the windows-amd64 platform
> > using the latest MSVC. At a superficial level, this now works for me.
> > There were a couple of complications:
> > 1. The build script is really old, referring to JDK16, MSVC 6 and
> > MSVC8 
> > (https://github.com/apache/incubator-netbeans/commit/74367dcd6f298790d3eee5bb3245b20c8a29d6b9)
> > - I hacked this to make it work.
> > 2. There were some 64 bit <-> 32 bit warnings - I fixed these,
> > possibly this corrected some faulty behaviour
> > 3. The build system downloads a zipfile containing all the native
> > libraries from the internet and caches it. It then unconditionally
> > copies the zip into the source tree, unzips it over the build
> > directory, then copies the build directory to the deployment
> > directory. So unless you "strike at the root" (i.e. disabling the
> > download mechanism) you will find your changes silently overwritten.
> > (you can tell this had me scratching my head for a while!!)
> >
> > I would appreciate some feedback on this so far. If anyone wants to
> > try out my binary of profilerinterface.dll I can get it to them
> > somehow.
> >
> > Also, I noticed the zipfile with binaries has a licence and it's the
> > CDDL - is this OK in the Apache world?
> > (https://github.com/apache/incubator-netbeans/commit/ba70c38b946d16231082d3b861acfe6aa9606117)
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Pete
> >
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