What you personally think is not relevant here -- in Apache, a 'release
candidate' is the thing you vote in inside Apache before releasing it to
the world, while in the NetBeans world, a release candidate has always been
an actual release to the outside world.
This caused a LOT of confusion when w
I personally do not think that "RC is an overloaded concept", but that's indeed
off-topic here.
Inventing a completely new abbreviation does remind me of this however:
https://xkcd.com/927/
I am not really interested in the discussion whether Apache uses RC or VC or XC
or something entirely di
rtjan Wielenga [mailto:geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com.INVALID]
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> *Subject:* Re: another error
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> VC stands for 'voting candidate'.
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> The problem with RC
I am on the dev list…I’ll shoot my questions over there instead.
Mike
From: Geertjan Wielenga [mailto:geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com.INVALID]
Sent: Monday, July 9, 2018 8:12 AM
To: us...@netbeans.incubator.apache.org
Subject: Re: another error
VC stands for 'voting candidate'.
T
VC==vote candiadate.
Are you using nb-javac or not?
Please report the bug: https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/NETBEANS/summary
--emi
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On 9 July 2018 3:09 PM, Thomas Kellerer wrote:
> What exactly does "VC3" stand for? Is that something like "RC3"? (the th
VC stands for 'voting candidate'.
The problem with RC is that it's an overloaded concept -- a release
candidate in Apache is something different to a release candidate in the
NetBeans world.
There's been lots of discussions around this on the 'dev' mailing list --
suffice it to say, if you're int
What exactly does "VC3" stand for? Is that something like "RC3"? (the third
release candidate?)
Thomas
Geertjan Wielenga schrieb am 09.07.2018 um 14:07:
> Here's info on where and how to find the 9.0 VC3 release, which was built
> yesterday:
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> https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a644bb8e3ba
Here's info on where and how to find the 9.0 VC3 release, which was built
yesterday:
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a644bb8e3ba2cbd06328bb004f1b18b4171763cd3d78a9131615f687@%3Cdev.netbeans.apache.org%3E
You're also welcome to join the 'dev' mailing list to vote on it, after
using it, and as
It's not possible to help. We need to know your operating system, version
of JDK, etc etc.
Also, what did you do to get this error, exactly?
Also, are you using 9.0 VC3, i.e., the vote candidate currently being
considered for the final release of 9.0?
Gj
On Mon, Jul 9, 2018 at 1:50 PM, Mike Bi
