Looks like adding http://deadlock.netbeans.org/hudson/job/nbms-and-javadoc/lastStableBuild/artifact/nbbuild/nbms/updates.xml.gzmight actually bring back uml, vsf and soa. Not tried it yet though...
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 18:33, Jan Goyvaerts <[email protected]> wrote: > Is it possible it is the default page with a new banner on top ? The window > title in the screenshot is "Netbeans 6.5". > > On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 12:46, rastrano <[email protected]> wrote: > >> from >> >> http://netbeans.org/features/uml/index.html >> >> "(NetBeans UML Plugin >> The NetBeans UML plugin is available from the Plugin Manager (Tools > >> Plugins).)" >> >> >> really? >> >> >> On 11 Dic, 22:30, Reinier Zwitserloot <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Jesus, Tim. I just finished yelling at some other paranoid nutcase for >> > blaming this on sun/oracle. Sit down, and listen. >> > >> > Oracle hasn't bought sun YET. The SEC would get rather extremely >> > concerned if oracle has already been telling sun to deep-six a bunch >> > of FOSS competition, and has apparently done so a while ago, because >> > stuff like this doesn't happen overnight. Also, considering that >> > oracle can't get their hands on sun until the EU clears it, and if >> > there's any hint of official communication by oracle to sun to kill >> > off FOSS-based competition to oracle projects, well, think about it. >> > >> > THEY WOULD BE SUNK. >> > >> > The EU would sit there, smugly say: Ha! Told you so, veto to the deal, >> > and make clear no amount of political pressure is going to change this >> > answer. This, or even an investigation if that happened, would cost >> > oracle hundreds of millions of dollars. Most assuredly more than >> > whatever sales oracle would lose in the few months that it'll take for >> > the oracle/sun deal to go through now, at which point they can axe >> > whatever projects they want. >> > >> > So, no, oracle did not sabotage SOA, UML, and the visual web plugins. >> > Duh. >> > >> > Secondly, these plugins did exist, and they are open source. If there >> > is truly such financial benefit in these products, then why, exactly, >> > aren't the businesses that rely on them putting in some funds and a >> > programmer or two to maintain these plugins? All they'd have to do is >> > maintain existing code. It's not as bad as having to start from >> > scratch. A post on the netbeans forum (check other thread for link) >> > clearly shows that if anybody else puts in the effort of maintaining >> > these plugins, odds are they'll find a place in the master >> > distributions, or at the very least, they'd get whatever help they >> > needed from Team Netbeans. Team Netbeans has also been adding J2EE6 >> > support to netbeans, which i'm sure competes with oracle stuff as >> > well. The fact that you cannot see that this ISNT some sort of >> > powerplay is mind boggling to me. >> > >> > On Dec 11, 2:59 pm, Tim Davenport <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > > Unfortunatly SOA, UML and Visual Web plugins are unfunded and will not >> > > be released going forward, >> > > The conspiracy theorist in me knows that the free SUN, SOA especially, >> > > solution were as good or better than the Oracle offerings which cost >> > > 100's of thousands of dollars to license in production. >> > > The take over of SUN by Oracle has reduced the competition in the >> > > market, not a good situation and I ask the question >> > > Why would Oracle fund open source projects that compete with their pay >> > > for products?? >> > >> > > RIP Sun!! >> > > RIP Netbeans! >> > >> > > On Dec 3, 6:31 pm, Jan Goyvaerts <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > > > figures... not very active apparently. :-( A pity really because >> it's a >> > > > great product. >> > >> > > > On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 09:33, Jan Goyvaerts < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> > > > > (please disregard my previous message... pressed by accident on >> the tab key >> > > > > again...) >> > >> > > > > Hello Java people, >> > >> > > > > Does anybody in here knows what the plans are for the uml plugin >> of >> > > > > netbeans ? I'm trying to install it on netbeans 6.8 but that's not >> working. >> > > > > And I've got the impression it's not exactly active these days... >> > >> > > > > I really hope it's going to be released for as long as Netbeans'll >> around. >> > >> > > > > Jan >> >> -- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "The Java Posse" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<javaposse%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. >> >> >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.
