Re: Apache NetBeans 12.2-rc3 is Available for Express Testing!

2020-11-19 Thread Jaroslav Tulach
+0.1 I have (potentially) destroyed my Mac by upgrading to Big Sur just to find out that my setup (e.g. no global JDK at all) isn't suitable for testing the reported problem. All I can confirm is that using `--jdkhome /path/to/jdk` works as always. I have no problems running NetBeans 12.2 RC3

Re: Apache NetBeans 12.2-rc3 is Available for Express Testing!

2020-11-19 Thread Christian Oyarzun
Laszlo, thanks for your hard work! +1 Tested running binary on macOS Catalina and macOS Big Sur. Built Maven Java app --- >Log Session: Thursday, November 19, 2020 at 2:51:55 PM Eastern Standard Time >System Info:

Apache NetBeans 12.2-rc3 is Available for Express Testing!

2020-11-19 Thread Laszlo Kishalmi
Dear Apache NetBeans community, The third, and hopefully FINAL release candidate of Apache NetBeans 12.2 is available. This one blocker, one trivial and one documentation fix is in this release as of: [NETBEANS-5042] Launcher can't find Java Home on MacOS BigSur --

Re: BigSur fix for LTS and 12.2.1 was: Release Apache NetBeans 12.2 (vote candidate 1)

2020-11-19 Thread Scott Palmer
Just a note about not filing a bug report. The bug is with Apple, I filed a bug with them while Big Sur was still in beta - hoping that it would be addressed before the release. While testing NB 12.2, there were no installers and I always copy the binaries over my existing install and then

{CANCELLED][VOTE] Release Apache NetBeans 12.2 (vote candidate 1)

2020-11-19 Thread Laszlo Kishalmi
Dear all, The vote has been cancelled, due to the BigSur JavaHome issue. We have a PR that fixes that, so there will be a an express round for an rc3. Then a new vote would be issued on 20th or 21st of November. --   Laszlo Kishalmi

Re: BigSur fix for LTS and 12.2.1 was: Release Apache NetBeans 12.2 (vote candidate 1)

2020-11-19 Thread Christian Oyarzun
>Btw. does `netbeans --jdkhome //` also work? Yes it does. It never hits the /usr/libexec/java_home logic if that variable is set. >Mind you, part of me thinks that anyone who upgrades to a new macOS >within a year of release is just asking for trouble anyway ... Agreed, which is why I have

Re: BigSur vs. NetBeans 12.2 and NetBeans 12.0u2

2020-11-19 Thread Jaroslav Tulach
> I'm about to cancel the current vote on NetBeans 12.2 release as it > > seems we have a fix now for the MacOS launcher. > > Understandable, but it opens pandora's box: Can we get a few more fixes in > for > the VSCode support, please? > We have prepared

Re: BigSur fix for LTS and 12.2.1 was: Release Apache NetBeans 12.2 (vote candidate 1)

2020-11-19 Thread John Mc
> > > > Totally agree, although also agree with Laszlo's annoyance about lack > of critical / blocking issue, and I think also the 0 votes. Be active > not passive - call it! :-) > > > Oh I totally understand, and I've not been active recently (Find myself doing more and more C# at work) around

Re: [VOTE] Release Apache NetBeans 12.2 (vote candidate 1)

2020-11-19 Thread Josh Juneau
0 (binding) - I agree that it makes sense to include the Big Sur issues by including the PR in this release Thanks for all of your hard work and time. Josh Juneau juneau...@gmail.com http://jj-blogger.blogspot.com https://www.apress.com/us/search?query=Juneau

Re: BigSur fix for LTS and 12.2.1 was: Release Apache NetBeans 12.2 (vote candidate 1)

2020-11-19 Thread Neil C Smith
On Thu, 19 Nov 2020 at 08:33, John Mc wrote: > > 12.0 LTS, that should be our focus. At the end 12.2 is just "dev version", > > but > > we should fix 12.0 LTS in my opinion. > > > Is it just a "dev version"? Or is it just a release that has a shorter > support cycle? Definitely the latter! In

Re: BigSur fix for LTS and 12.2.1 was: Release Apache NetBeans 12.2 (vote candidate 1)

2020-11-19 Thread John Mc
> > > 12.0 LTS, that should be our focus. At the end 12.2 is just "dev version", > but > we should fix 12.0 LTS in my opinion. > > Is it just a "dev version"? Or is it just a release that has a shorter support cycle? Anyways that besides the point, we're releasing software, that software in my