Can you report it with steps, would be happy to try to reproduce it. And I think we need to remove all FindBugs support since it's broken and no longer supported.
Something that looks like a big 'ole bug is welcome to be turned into an issue. Gj On Thu, Jan 13, 2022 at 10:16 PM Thomas Wolf <tjw...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Michael, > All my projects use “IDE-wide” in the project property hints as that seems > to be the default. The problem I’m having isn’t that Netbeans can’t find > “Netbeans Java Hints”. The problem is that when I try to define a > configuration via the Source-Inspect… dialog, it lets me define it and hit > the “Inspect” button, but the results tab simply shows “Required Plugin > Missing” even when the configuration I’ve defined and run uses the built-in > “Netbeans Java Hints". As a matter of fact, you don’t even have to define > a configuration - just select the “Default” one - which uses the “Netbeans > Java Hints” analyzer from the drop-down and hit “Inspect”. You’ll still > see (at least I do) the result of “Required Plugin Missing”. > > Sure looks like a big ‘ole bug to me. > > I’m running NB 12.6 w. Java 17 on macOS, but I don’t think that’s relevant > here. > > Thanks, > Tom > > > On Jan 13, 2022 at 3:03:49 PM, Michael Bien <mbie...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Tom, >> >> "NetBeans Java Hints" should be there out of the box. Its the same >> system which is responsible for the in-editor hints. Difficult to say >> what is going on there. But in general: >> >> There are two configs, one is global which is applied to all projects by >> default, and the per-project config which can replace the global default >> if so configured. >> >> You can find the settings in the project properties -> hints section. >> The global config is also replicated again in tools -> options -> editor >> -> hints. >> >> You can run a custom set of rules via refactor -> inspect and transform >> >> Additionally to all that you can also write your own hint rules. Some >> example are here: >> >> https://github.com/mbien/jackpot-inspections >> >> (read the readme) >> >> regards, >> >> michael >> >> On 2022/01/11 20:17:01 Thomas Wolf wrote: >> > Geertjan, >> > How do I create a configuration that uses simply the Netbeans Java >> Hints" >> > analyzer? Under “Configuration” one can pick “Default” and then >> “Manage…” >> > button becomes active. I then create a custom configuration using the >> > “Netbeans Java Hints” analyzer. But after doing so, if I hit “Inspect”, >> > the dialog disappears as if everything is cool, but the “Inspector” tab >> > show “Required Plugins Missing”. Is “Netbeans Java Hints” a plugin? If >> > so, which one? I looked into the available plugins dialog and don’t see >> > one named that. >> > >> > Thinking that I might need to click the “Install” button with my custom >> > configuration selected, I try it - but it still looks for “FindBugs” >> - even >> > though my configuration doesn’t use it. >> > >> > Is the answer “You’re just not holding it right”? >> > >> > Any advice appreciated, >> > Tom >> > >> > >> > On Jan 11, 2022 at 3:01:21 PM, Geertjan Wielenga < >> > geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> > >> > > Yes, FindBugs is no longer supported and that reference to it should >> be >> > > removed. >> > > >> > > Gj >> > > >> > > On Tue, 11 Jan 2022 at 20:32, Thomas Wolf <tj...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > > >> > >> Hi, >> > >> Sorry if this has been asked before, but... >> > >> I just downloaded/installed 12.6. When going to Source->Inspect and >> > >> clicking on “Install” next to “Additional plugins required for the >> selected >> > >> configuration.”, it fails to do so (see screenshots) after >> searching for >> > >> “FindBugs Integration” module on NetBeans plugin portal… >> > >> >> > >> I’m not actually sure whether this is a 12.6 specific problem. Is >> there >> > >> a known problem with the plugin portal? >> > >> >> > >> Any suggestions are appreciated, >> > >> Tom >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > >> 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 >> > > >> > > >> > >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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 >> >>