Hi Emma, Please confirm that your scenario works now in 10vc2:
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/10vc2 Gj On Thu, Oct 4, 2018 at 11:56 AM Emma Atkinson <emma.atkins...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey guys, > What a lovely surprise! I was just about to begin working out the command > line options. > > I'll take a look at the pull request to see if I can learn something. > > Thank you (Denk u wel) > Emma > > On 08:11, Thu, 4 Oct 2018 Geertjan Wielenga, > <geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com.invalid> wrote: > >> https://github.com/apache/incubator-netbeans/pull/941 >> >> We've identified the problem and done work on fixing it. >> >> Gj >> >> On Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 1:55 PM Emma Atkinson <emma.atkins...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> I will try without using Netbeans but I do not have time to work on this >>> until tomorrow. >>> Thank you for devoting your time to helping me solve this. >>> >>> Emma >>> >>> >>> On Wed, 3 Oct 2018 at 12:29, Geertjan Wielenga < >>> geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Well, I'd suggest to first get it to work without any tooling at all. >>>> I.e., forget NetBeans for the moment and use the command line to set up a >>>> simple Java 9 multi-release app that makes use of Log4J. Possibly the >>>> problem is with Log4J and that's what you can find out by creating such an >>>> application and for help you could join the Log4J mailing list. I.e., if >>>> something doesn't work outside NetBeans it won't work within NetBeans >>>> either. >>>> >>>> Gj >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 1:13 PM Emma Atkinson <emma.atkins...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Screenshot.png shows how I have set up Netbeans. I think you can see >>>>> everything. >>>>> >>>>> I normally use the *import* org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger and >>>>> *import* org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager. The Log4j2 >>>>> module-info.class file exports *org.apache.logging.log4j*. >>>>> >>>>> I have committed a version of the test case with the word logging >>>>> deleted. And then returned it to what I think is correct in the >>>>> subsequent >>>>> commit. >>>>> I have tried it every way, with and without the classpath entries. BTW >>>>> adding a jar to both the modulepath and classpath has been a bit hit and >>>>> miss (ignoring adding log4j-api.jar if it is already on the modulepath) so >>>>> I used a Library entry for the module path and explicitly added the jars >>>>> to >>>>> the classpath. >>>>> >>>>> Adding the classpath entries with >>>>> *import* org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger >>>>> *import* org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager >>>>> >>>>> means the editor finds the classes Logger and LogManager as you would >>>>> expect. >>>>> The Compile File error message is that it cannot find the module >>>>> log4j.api. >>>>> https://github.com/cosmiczoo/Log4j2TestCase latest commit is as close >>>>> as I can get. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, 3 Oct 2018 at 11:15, Geertjan Wielenga >>>>> <geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com.invalid> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I also see this on https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.0/download.html >>>>>> : >>>>>> >>>>>> To use Log4j 2 in your application make sure that both the API and >>>>>> Core jars are in the application’s classpath. Add the dependencies listed >>>>>> below to your classpath. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 1. log4j-api-2.11.1.jar >>>>>> 2. log4j-core-2.11.1.jar >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> In short, we need instructions for how exactly to set up the project >>>>>> to match the environment that you have. >>>>>> >>>>>> Gj >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 12:11 PM Geertjan Wielenga < >>>>>> geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Shouldn't the import statements be this: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> import org.apache.log4j.LogManager; >>>>>>> import org.apache.log4j.Logger; >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ...and not this: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> import org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager; >>>>>>> import org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger; >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ...if you're using log4j-1.2-api-2.11.1.jar? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Gj >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 11:56 AM Emma Atkinson < >>>>>>> emma.atkins...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I cannot find a way to make this work, I hope you can help. I >>>>>>>> should be happy to be pointed to an existing answer >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *The Problem* >>>>>>>> I have a very simple Java application demonstrating the problem I >>>>>>>> am having with using the latest Log4j2 V2.11.1 as a module (log4j.api) >>>>>>>> and >>>>>>>> building it in Netbeans. The example compiles, builds and runs when I >>>>>>>> use >>>>>>>> the classpath, but cannot compile the module-info.java file when I use >>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>> modulepath. I have uploaded the code and Netbeans files at the >>>>>>>> following >>>>>>>> link: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> https://github.com/cosmiczoo/Log4j2TestCase >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Log4j2 V2.11.1 is a Multi-release JAR (MR-JAR). The >>>>>>>> module-info.class file is in log4j-api-2.11.1.jar under the folder >>>>>>>> META-INF/versions/9, which seems correct. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The Netbeans editor can see the module log4j.api because it appears >>>>>>>> in the drop-down menu of completion suggestions and does not have >>>>>>>> wiggly >>>>>>>> red line under it. My simple test program has a module-info.java file >>>>>>>> that >>>>>>>> requires log4j.api and nothing else. This bit works as I would expect. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I have located an unanswered question on StackOverflow asking a >>>>>>>> similar question >>>>>>>> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/50568139/netbeans-java-9-modules-log4j-2-11-module-not-found >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *To Reproduce My Test * >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I *Clean* the project. It completes successfully. >>>>>>>> I then use a RMB option to *Compile File* the module-info.java >>>>>>>> file. >>>>>>>> This generates an error pointing to the line *requires log4j.api* >>>>>>>> in my module-info.java. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> <path-to>/Log4j2TestCase/src/module-info.java:7: error: module not >>>>>>>> found: log4j.api >>>>>>>> requires log4j.api; >>>>>>>> 1 error >>>>>>>> ZipFileIndex clearCache failed >>>>>>>> <path-to>/Log4j2TestCase/nbproject/build-impl.xml:1131: The >>>>>>>> following error occurred while executing this line: >>>>>>>> <path-to>/Log4j2TestCase/nbproject/build-impl.xml:358: Compile >>>>>>>> failed; see the compiler error output for details. >>>>>>>> at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.Javac.compile(Javac.java:1425) >>>>>>>> at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.Javac.execute(Javac.java:1133) >>>>>>>> at >>>>>>>> org.netbeans.modules.java.source.ant.JavacTask.execute(JavacTask.java:120) >>>>>>>> at >>>>>>>> org.apache.tools.ant.UnknownElement.execute(UnknownElement.java:292) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> and so on. Please let me know if you want more. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I have tried building this program under JDK-9, JDK-10 and JDK-11. >>>>>>>> My Netbeans runs on JDK-10. I am learning how to migrate to modules by >>>>>>>> trial, error and reading. I may have made an error, but if I have, I >>>>>>>> don't >>>>>>>> know where. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks in anticipation >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Emma >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>