Re: How do I build just a single core module?

Benno Markiewicz <[email protected]> Tue, 12 Jul 2016 21:52:55 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.java.netbeans.devel
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2016-07-12 21:45 GMT+02:00 Brett Ryan <[email protected]>:

> I'll give that a shot ta, will it only start a base IDE though? I need to
> test with the full EE stack. I'd imagine this will just start a development
> instance with that plugin installed. Will it work even though I'm working
> on core File System?
>
>
Yes, it will. If you enable plugins (like JEE/HTML5) in that started
session they will stay activated even in the next session. It uses an own
userdir IIRC.

> FYI: "Install/Reload in Development IDE" installs the module in the
> current NB instance. It is not installed in the target platform.
>
>
> Really? When I develop my own plugins it installs in the IDE instance I'm
> using. Also, when auctioning it it presents a warning to the effect it can
> render the IDE unusable.
>
"it installs in the IDE instance I'm using." that is exactly what I meant.
But I have never used "Install/Reload in Development IDE" when developing
my plugins. I have no usecase for that.


With kind regards, markiewb