Hi Geertjan, Java EE 8 requires JDK8+, and therefore GlassFish 5/5.1 require JDK 8+.
Hope this helps. Thanks On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 7:52 AM Geertjan Wielenga <geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com.invalid> wrote: > Hi all, > > There's quite some functionality in NetBeans related to Java/Jakarta EE > that assumes that the project is making use of JDK 8. > > In particular, this results in these problems: > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NETBEANS-2170 > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NETBEANS-2126 > > So, the question is, which if any specific version of the JDK does the > latest GlassFish releases require? > > If GlassFish requires JDK 8, then NetBeans is right and users should simply > be told to use JDK 8 with GlassFish. If not, then we need to change > something in NetBeans to enable GlassFish to work with later JDKs. > > I'm assuming some tools or files in the JDK are needed by GlassFish or, at > least, are needed by GlassFish when run with/from NetBeans. > > Thanks, > > Gj > -- Josh Juneau juneau...@gmail.com http://jj-blogger.blogspot.com https://www.apress.com/index.php/author/author/view/id/1866