Running NB tests (Error initializing QuantumRenderer at com.sum.javafx.tk.quantum.QuantumRenderer)

2018-07-12 Thread Eirik Bakke
Hi, NetBeans people. I have successfully managed to compile and run the Apache NetBeans from the sources at https://github.com/apache/incubator-netbeans using "ant" and "ant tryme". Now I'm trying to run the tests by running "ant test". Eventually, the command hangs after the stack trace pasted b

Re: 2 very small issues noticed in VC3

2018-07-12 Thread Geertjan Wielenga
If these are the only two issues we end up having, I'll be very happy. :-) I don't have Windows, so can't reproduce these items, hope someone else can. Either way, and if you haven't already, please participate in the PPMC vote and in the survey -- since you seem to have things up and running: h

Public vs. Friend API?

2018-07-12 Thread Peter Nabbefeld
Hello all, I personally don't like "Friend" APIs, as really I like the idea of an open, extensible IDE. From my point of view, Friend APIs make it difficult or impossible to extend NetBeans for personal use: - You have to ask for being added to the friends list. This is especially a proble

Re: Public vs. Friend API?

2018-07-12 Thread Tim Boudreau
The original idea of friend apis was to allow development of an api with the understanding that nobody gets things perfect the first time, so clients v could be developed but at the risk of dealing with breakage. The point was for the api to be in friend mode until it matures, at which point it be

Re: [VOTE] Release Apache NetBeans 9.0 (incubating) [vote candidate 3]

2018-07-12 Thread Tito Sanchez
+1 Checksum correct I built from sources and netbeans starts with no problem I have tested on Linux Product Version: Apache NetBeans IDE 9.0 (Build 20180712-unknown-revn) Java: 1.8.0_171; Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM 25.171-b11 Runtime: Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment 1.8.0_171-b11 System

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Re: Public vs. Friend API?

2018-07-12 Thread Peter Nabbefeld
If this process (hardening the API and releasing it as public) would have been followed, it would be great. Unfortunately, it seems there're a bunch of useful APIs now which are not even part of the javadoc at bits.netbeans.org (and therefore mostly unknown) and seem to never be released.

Re: Public vs. Friend API?

2018-07-12 Thread Geertjan Wielenga
Maybe a starting point could be for you to provide a pull request with the changes you'd like and then we can discuss that and agree together whether or not those changes make sense. Gj On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 8:27 AM, Peter Nabbefeld wrote: > > If this process (hardening the API and releasing