Thanks Kevin - that looks very helpful. -----Original Message----- From: openjfx-dev [mailto:openjfx-dev-boun...@openjdk.java.net] On Behalf Of Kevin Rushforth Sent: Saturday, 18 June 2016 05:53 To: openjfx-dev@openjdk.java.net Subject: Re: Building OpenJFX for the first time
https://wiki.openjdk.java.net/display/OpenJFX/Building+OpenJFX Dave Hill updated it recently, so it is reasonably current. -- Kevin John C. Turnbull wrote: > I would like to set up a development environment for the OpenJFX > project but have never attempted this before. > > > > I am very familiar with all 3 major Java IDEs with my preference (in > order of most favourite to least favourite) is Eclipse, IntelliJ, > NetBeans (so whichever one is "best" doesn't really matter). > > > > I am familiar with Gradle but by no means an expert. > > > > My machine is a Windows 10 x64 PC. > > > > I am only interested in building for JDK 9 and JavaFX 9 (as these will > be released before any project I am working on will go live). > > > > I am happy to build just for Windows at this point so I can get a feel > for the project and see if there are opportunities where I can fix a > bug or two or make contributions in other ways. > > > > So, what is the best way to build this project using the environment > and tools I have described? > > > > Which IDE would make the process the simplest or easiest? > > > > Is there an up-to-date web page that describes the process in > sufficient detail that will enable me to accomplish this? > > > > Thanks very much, > > > > John > > > >
