As far as I know, Glassfish 5 is Java EE 8 compatible, which means it
should require JDK 8 and I don't think it's possible to run Glassfish on
any JDK that is modular (>8)

On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 6:04 PM Geertjan Wielenga
<geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com.invalid> wrote:

> Yes, great. From a NetBeans point of view, it would be simplest if
> GlassFish would require JDK 8, nothing more, nothing less. And then the
> responsibility would be up to the user (and our instructions to the user)
> of Apache NetBeans to ensure that the correct JDK is selected.
>
> I.e., though Apache NetBeans can run on JDK 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12 (when
> Apache NetBeans 11 is released), GlassFish would then, if the above is
> true, require JDK 8 -- which would mean that a user of GlassFish and
> NetBeans would need two different JDKs, unless they decide to use JDK 8
> both for NetBeans and GlassFish.
>
> Gj
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 3:00 PM Josh Juneau <juneau...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > A quick follow-up...I am not sure that GlassFish can run under JDK 12 (or
> > anything after JDK 8 for that matter)...but it does require JDK8.  Let me
> > look into the most recent version of the JDK that it will run against.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 7:57 AM Josh Juneau <juneau...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > 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
> > >
> > > --
> > Josh Juneau
> > juneau...@gmail.com
> > http://jj-blogger.blogspot.com
> > https://www.apress.com/index.php/author/author/view/id/1866
> >
>

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