Can you do this: copy and paste the build error message into the response to this e-mail and then press Send?
Gj On Thu, 4 Jul 2019 at 12:32, Peter Toye <netbe...@ptoye.com> wrote: > Dear Geertjan, > > Both javac.source and javac.target are set to 12. If I change the > source/target to 8 they change accordingly. See the attached if you don't > believe me! > > Whichever I choose the build fails. > > > Best regards, > > Peter > mailto:netbe...@ptoye.com > www.ptoye.com > > ------------------------- > Thursday, July 4, 2019, 11:16:43 AM, you wrote: > > > Can you open the Files window and look in the nbproject folder, where > you’ll find the project.properties file? > > There you will find javac.source and javac.target, which you can set > directly within that file. > > Gj > > > > > On Thu, 4 Jul 2019 at 12:11, Peter Toye <netbe...@ptoye.com> wrote: > > Dear Laszlo, > > Yes - that was my point. I had opened the project (well, a copy of it so > as not to disturb the original which works in NB version 8) in NB 11 and > gone through the error resolution. Changing the source/target to JDK8 > doesn't change anything - see attached screenshot. > > Best regards, > > Peter > mailto:netbe...@ptoye.com > www.ptoye.com > > ------------------------- > Monday, July 1, 2019, 4:07:34 PM, you wrote: > > > You might be compiling your old stuff with modern Java. > Either go back to Java 8 or add javac.source=1.8 and javac.target=1.8 in > your project properties. > On 7/1/19 1:57 AM, Peter Toye wrote: > > ...and now I can't build I made a copy of a project in NB 8 and opened it > in NB 11. Got some errors which were resolved OK. > > But it won't build - I get a warning and 2 errors: > > warning: [options] bootstrap class path not set in conjunction with > -source 6 > ??error: Source option 6 is no longer supported. Use 7 or later. > ??error: Target option 6 is no longer supported. Use 7 or later.??BUILD > FAILED (total time: 0 seconds) > > I can't see any way of changing this as there aren't any project options > to change the source or target, even if I knew what they were referring to. > > Stackoverflow gives remedies for this, but only for Maven. This project > was built using Ant in NB 8 which I assume is carried over to NB 11. > > The only likely reference that I can see is in build-impl.xml which is > firmly marked "DO NOT EDIT"! But the comment implies that the properties > aren't being overridden correctly. > > <target depends="-pre-init,-init-private" name="-init-user"> > ?? <property file="${user.properties.file}"/> > ?? <!-- The two properties below are usually overridden --> > ?? <!-- by the active platform. Just a fallback. --> > ?? <property name="default.javac.source" value="1.6"/> > ?? <property name="default.javac.target" value="1.6"/> > ?? </target>?? > > Any ideas where to go from here please? > > Regards, > > Peter > mailto:netbe...@ptoye.com <netbe...@ptoye.com> > www.ptoye.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@netbeans.apache.org > > For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists >