Re: [platform] default options and add-opens+add-exports

On 5/28/25 16:44, Patrik Karlström wrote:
> Inline below...
>
> Den tis 27 maj 2025 kl 16:41 skrev Michael Bien <[email protected]>:
>
>     Hi Patrik,
>
>     the list will highly depend on the dependencies of your application ;)
>
>
> That much I understand ;) 
> I have added them one by one when prompted by the logs, but never tried to remove anything until today.
> I had to restore one more to my default options today, still, 3 out of 36 is still pretty good.
>  
>
>     If the platform application doesn't depend on any java editor features for example,
>     the list should be already significantly smaller than the one in the NetBeans config.
>
>     Cleanups and JDK version bumps within NetBeans and dependency tree changes
>     might also have helped to shrink the list. It wouldn't surprise me if we could
>     remove a few flags for NB too.
>
>     e.g https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8110 does probably allow to drop a flag,
>     I just never ended testing it.
>
>     The general idea is to shrink the list when possible, as mentioned in the readme:
>
>     https://github.com/apache/netbeans/tree/master/nbbuild/jms-config
>
>
> Having read that and had a look in the flags files I have a question.
> Are the flags file used to generate the netbeans_default_options line?

yes, they are inserted into the netbeans_default_options line within netbeans.conf of the NetBeans IDE release.

I am running NB 26 right now with a few flags less to check if some of them can be removed in future.


(the netbeans project itself needs them too during dev time for the editor to build/run/test NB within NB etc)

-mbien


>
>
>
>     regards,
>
>     -mbien
>
>
>     On 5/27/25 15:04, Patrik Karlström wrote:
>     > I have over the years added 18 add-opens and 18 add-exports to my default options in my applications config.
>     >
>     > Today, with RELEASE26 and JDK 24.0.1 I realized I could remove everything but add-opens for java.io <http://java.io> <http://java.io> and java.net <http://java.net> <http://java.net>.
>     >
>     > I'm happy but curious, what has changed?
>     >
>     > /Patrik
>
>


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