[NETBEANS-669] native2ascii tool has been removed in JDK 9

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 9.0
• Labels: installer

Environment

Product Version: Apache NetBeans IDE Dev (Build incubator-netbeans-release-268-on-20180411)
Java: 9.0.4; Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM 9.0.4+11
Runtime: Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment 9.0.4+11
System: Mac OS X version 10.13.4 running on x86_64; UTF-8; en_DE (nb)
User directory: /Users/rami/Library/Application Support/NetBeans/dev
Cache directory: /Users/rami/Library/Caches/NetBeans/dev

• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Rami Swailem
• Created: 16/Apr/18 10:53
• Updated: 25/Sep/19 11:36
• Resolved: 25/Sep/19 11:36

Description

I can't create a nbm:build-installer

https://bz.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=59855

https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8074431

 

Exception:

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BUILD FAILURE
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Total time: 4.641 s
Finished at: 2018-04-16T12:39:46+02:00
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Failed to execute goal org.codehaus.mojo:nbm-maven-plugin:4.1:build-installers (default-cli) on project Test: Installers creation failed: /Users/rami/NetBeansProjects/Test/application/target/installer/nbi/stub/template.xml:145: Error starting Sun's native2ascii: : sun.tools.native2ascii.Main -> [Help 1]

To see the full stack trace of the errors, re-run Maven with the -e switch.
Re-run Maven using the -X switch to enable full debug logging.

For more information about the errors and possible solutions, please read the following articles:
[Help 1] http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MAVEN/MojoExecutionException