I was reading through this and looking for the "but..." and there wasn't any. Awesome, thanks a lot for this info.
Gj On Thu, Feb 25, 2021 at 1:55 PM David Gradwell <da...@gradwell.com> wrote: > Hi, > > > > I do my development on an Apple Mac M1 using NetBeans 12.2 > > > > I downloaded the macOS Arm 64 bit version of jdk.15 from > https://www.azul.com/downloads/zulu-community/?architecture=arm-64-bit&package=jdk > installed the JDK and am running it in terminal at the moment until I trust > it enough to change the NetBeans config. > > > > Terminal command as follows: > > > > "/Applications/NetBeans/Apache NetBeans 12.2.app/Contents/MacOS/netbeans" > --jdkhome /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/zulu-15.jdk/Contents/Home > > > > The result is that I have NetBeans running on an Arm native jdk which is, > at a guess, 5 times faster than using NetBeans on a “normal” jdk. A maven > project with 40 files builds in 2 or 3 seconds. > > > > There seem to be no problems with NetBeans and this version of Java. > > > > Hope that’s of interest. > > > > Regards > > > > David G > > > > >