Peter,
when will be this feature available?
I will file a feature request - too important to be forgotten :-),
regards,
adam
Peter Williams schrieb:
>
>
> Adam Bien wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> "...direct ejb project support will be in NB 7.0. ..."
>>
>> this is in my opinion for many projects not acceptable. I'm using
>> Netbeans 6.0 with direct EJB support and GF v2 at least in 5
>> (concurrent) projects for bigger companies in Germany / Europe. Some
>> of the projects are Netbeans RCP / Eclipse RCP based - without web
>> layer.
> We discussed EJB to some degree when planning V3 plugin features for
> NetBeans 6.5. Resources and development schedule for NetBeans 6.5
> were very tight and the EJB container is planned to be only alpha
> quality when GlassFish V3 Prelude is released (while the web container
> is going to be FCS quality and supported).
>
> So, since nicely exposing optional downloadable server features in
> NetBeans was a new feature that we didn't have sufficient time to get
> right, we opted to disable EJB module support entirely.
>
> Enabling EJB module support in the V3 plugin is actually just a few
> lines of code. It occurred to me this afternoon that I could add a
> checkbox to the V3 server properties panel in NetBeans that would
> allow you to enable this, assuming you'd already manually installed
> the ejb container via update center. e.g. something like this:
>
> [ ] Enable support for EJB Modules - experimental. (Warning:
> must manually install ejb container via Update Center)
>
> Or something like that. Default this to off and if you enable it you
> get a message box telling you that it's experimental and to download
> the container (if not already there), hit ok, and you're off.
>
> What do you think? Would this be helpful?
>
> -Peter
>
>>
>> No direct EJB 3 support could hurt the GF v3 or Netbeans 6.5 adoption.
>>
>> I would go even further and provide support for embedded testing of
>> EJB 3.1...
>>
>> This would be another "killer feature",
>>
>> regards,
>>
>> adam
>>
>> Shreedhar Ganapathy schrieb:
>>> Hi Adam
>>> Here's Peter's response.
>>>
>>> Some answers inline.
>>>
>>> -Peter
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -------- Original Message --------
>>>> Subject: Some Tests With Netbeans
>>>> Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2008 15:38:01 +0200
>>>> From: Adam Bien <abien_at_adam-bien.com>
>>>> Reply-To: quality_at_glassfish.dev.java.net
>>>> To: quality_at_glassfish.dev.java.net
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi All,
>>>>
>>>> I just added b20 into Netbeans 6.5 and Vista Ultimate - some
>>>> observations:
>>>>
>>>> 0. I installed GF b20 and added it into NB. It was visible first
>>>> after restart of NB in the services tab.
>>>> 1. The installation of the admin-console from NB works perfectly.
>>>> 2. Update center cannot be invoked from Netbeans - see screenshot.
>>>>
>>> If this is 6.5 beta, known bug, fixed by me last week. V3 B20
>>> onward renamed the launcher on windows from .bat to .exe extension.
>>>> 3. I'm not able to add EJB 3.1 support for b20 with updatetool. For
>>>> b15 it works. (screenshot attached)
>>>> 4. I'm not able to deploy EJBs from Netbeans 6.5 into GF v3b15. GF
>>>> v3 just do not show up in the "Run" menu
>>>>
>>> Are you trying to create an EJB module project and target V3? This
>>> is not supported by the plugin yet. What you can do is create EJB's
>>> inside a web app directly (Session beans at least for right now, not
>>> sure about MDB's.) Direct ejb project support will be in NB 7.0.
>>>
>>> -Peter
>>>
>>>
>>>> regards,
>>>>
>>>> adam
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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