[NOTICE] Apache NetBeans 31 release candidate 2 available for testing

"Eric Barboni" <[email protected]> Thu, 23 Jul 2026 16:45:26 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.java.ide.netbeans.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi,

The second release candidate build for Apache NetBeans 31 is available (links below).
Changes since NetBeans 31-rc1 can be seen at https://github.com/apache/netbeans/releases/tag/31-rc2

Please help with testing, and file issues in GitHub as necessary - https://github.com/apache/netbeans/issues

If you're a committer adding an issue, or helping triage an issue (please do!), add the milestone and/or priority labels as
appropriate.

Use priority:high for should be fixed before release, priority:critical for must be fixed before we can release.

**The following rules are applied to pull requests from now until release:**

Please read the full info on how we manage pull requests to delivery at least once! -
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Pull+requests+for+delivery

PR's intended to be included in the 31 release :
- Limited to fixes (link an issue if there is one, or provide justification in description)
- Label with priority:high or priority:critical as appropriate.
- Base on the delivery branch.
- Mark with NB31 milestone.
- Will be merged by the release team.

PR's with features for a future release :
- Base on the master branch.
- Will be reviewed and merged in the usual way.
- If possible stay away from big refactoring.
- If possible do not overlap with fixes for 31 (delivery will be  merged to master weekly).

The NetBeans 31-rc2 artifacts are here:

https://ci-builds.apache.org/job/Netbeans/job/netbeans-TLP/job/release310/3/artifact/dist/netbeans/

Alternative links to latest release candidate:
https://nightlies.apache.org/netbeans/candidate/netbeans/

Link to the binary zip:
https://ci-builds.apache.org/job/Netbeans/job/netbeans-TLP/job/release310/3/artifact/dist/netbeans/netbeans-31-rc2-bin.zip
SHA512:
a43ee037fd8ac3e438f9d9d04a16722b40feec505259a75a5d70f6bec0a98e7b4bf299d085e2fa17ed34c695ec23f4fb22de8617d4051f9ad63e158dff8f5c07  

The sources are here:
https://ci-builds.apache.org/job/Netbeans/job/netbeans-TLP/job/release310/3/artifact/dist/netbeans/netbeans-31-rc2-source.zip
SHA512:
749c1668c5d3d0afde6fb9644ba7fe0053708a4eff3498589fa0fc0917e972283aa4ea6061360573f292a37328dddce037413d67298744fd7593332e5a49185a  

The PRs already integrated into NetBeans 31 are :
https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pulls?q=is%3Amerged+milestone%3ANB31

Issues currently tagged for NetBeans 31 are :
https://github.com/apache/netbeans/issues?q=is%3Aissue%20state%3Aopen%20milestone%3ANB31

Release schedule :
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Release+Schedule

Thank you for your contributions and review!

Best Regards,
Eric


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