Netbeans (OpenJdk Native project) on Windows - how to set up source directories

[Thomas Stüfe]

Hi Ulf,

thank you for the hint, I'll take a look.

Kind Regards, Thomas

On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 12:58 PM, Ulf Zibis <Ulf.Zibis at cosoco.de> wrote:

> Hi Thomas,
>
> this list is very quiet.
>
> I suggest to join the NetCAT project [1]. As a side effect you should get
> a lot of help from the comunitiy members. I too would appreciate, that
> developing JDK source on NetBeans would be more simple.
>
> -Ulf
>
> [1] https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/NetCAT+FAQ
>
>
>
> Am 07.06.2017 um 09:23 schrieb Thomas Stüfe:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I am attempting to use Netbeans on Windows. I work with the
>> common/nb_native project (currently from jdk10/hs). I worked with CDS
>> Eclipse before, and this is my first attempt to use Netbeans.
>>
>> Code assistance works well enough for shared coding out of the box to do
>> some serious editing even without tweaking anything, which is nice.
>>
>> I first use the Mac64 configuration, now I try to add a real Windows
>> configuration.
>>
>> I do not attempt to build from within Netbeans. I have the OpenJDK
>> windows build working in cygwin, and that is good enough for me. I only
>> need an editor with good C++ refactoring.
>>
>> So I attempt to do the same I would do in CDS:
>>
>> 1) define which sources are to be parsed (shared, os/windows,
>> os_cpu/windows_x86...)
>> 2) Set include paths and Preprocessor definitions.
>>
>> Point (2) is not complicated, but Point (1) has me stumped. In Eclipse, I
>> can set up source directories the same way I would set up include paths,
>> but I cannot find the setting in Netbeans.
>>
>> I see that different configurations do include or exclude their specific
>> source folder. Like, on Mac64 configuration, os/bsd and os/posix are black,
>> the rest is greyed out. But how is this done? Where do I define which
>> source folders are to be parsed for which configuration?
>>
>> Thanks a lot!
>>
>> Thomas
>>
>>
>>
>
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