Since the code doesn’t really change, consider a utility to update the version resource in-place. It might even be easy enough to do this directly with JNA and call the appropriate Windows APIs https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/desktop/menurc/adding-deleting-and-replacing-resources <https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/desktop/menurc/adding-deleting-and-replacing-resources>
I think the jpackage tool does something similar. https://jdk.java.net/jpackage/ <https://jdk.java.net/jpackage/> Scott > On Jan 4, 2019, at 2:52 PM, Emilian Bold <emilian.b...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Good catch! That .exe doesn't need to be compiled very often since it > doesn't change and there's not much it has to do. > > So, we last compiled it for NetBeans 9 and will use it until it breaks :-) > > Please open a JIRA issue if you want, but we'll have to wait for Jan > to recompile the .exe. > > --emi > > http://coolbeans.xyz/ - CoolBeans: An IDE for Java, JavaEE, PHP and more! > > On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 8:16 PM Mark A. Claassen <mclaas...@ocie.net> wrote: >> >> This is not a big deal, but I noticed that the Windows executable properties >> are old. >> >> >> >> Right click on “netbeans64.exe” and select “Properties”. Then on the >> “Details” tab there are several items, some of which are out of date: >> >> >> >> File Version: 9.0.0.0 >> >> Product Name: Netbeans IDE 9.0 >> >> Product Version 9.0.0.0 >> >> >> >> >> >> Mark Claassen >> >> Senior Software Engineer >> >> >> >> Donnell Systems, Inc. >> >> 130 South Main Street >> >> Leighton Plaza Suite 375 >> >> South Bend, IN 46601 >> >> E-mail: mailto:mclaas...@ocie.net >> >> Voice: (574)232-3784 >> >> Fax: (574)232-4014 >> >> >> >> Disclaimer: >> >> The opinions provided herein do not necessarily state or reflect >> >> those of Donnell Systems, Inc.(DSI). DSI makes no warranty for and >> >> assumes no legal liability or responsibility for the posting. >> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@netbeans.apache.org > > For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists >
