[NOTICE] Apache NetBeans 15 release candidate 4 available for testing

[Neil C Smith <ne...@apache.org>]

The fourth release candidate build for Apache NetBeans 15 is available
(links below). A priority issue with binary incompatibility was
noticed. A few other fixes were included. This will be our final
release candidate unless further high/critical priority issues or pull
requests are flagged. Please continue kicking the tyres well over the
coming week or so!

Changes since 15-rc3 can be found at
https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/4506

Please help with testing, particularly of changes, and file issues in
GitHub as necessary -

https://github.com/apache/netbeans/issues

If you're a committer adding an issue, or helping triage an issue
(please do!), add the milestone and/or priority labels as appropriate.
Use priority:high for should be fixed before release,
priority:critical for must be fixed before we can release.

**The following rules are applied to pull requests from now until release:**

Please read the full info on how we manage pull requests to delivery
at least once! :-) -
https://lists.apache.org/thread/hyjbsz55zb9xfcnccghkrsvqsnt83nwf

PR's intended to be included in the 15 release :
 - Limited to fixes (link an issue if there is one, or provide
justification in description)
 - Label with priority:high or priority:critical as appropriate.
 - Base on the delivery branch.
 - Mark with NB15 milestone.
 - Will be merged by the release team.

PR's with features for a future release :
 - Base on the master branch.
 - Will be reviewed and merged in the usual way.
 - If possible stay away from big refactoring.
 - If possible do not overlap with fixes for 15 (delivery will be
merged to master weekly).


The NetBeans 15-rc4 artifacts, including unsigned installers, are here:
https://ci-builds.apache.org/job/Netbeans/job/netbeans-TLP/job/netbeans/job/release150/15/artifact/dist/

Link to the binary zip:
https://ci-builds.apache.org/job/Netbeans/job/netbeans-TLP/job/netbeans/job/release150/15/artifact/dist/netbeans/netbeans-15-rc4-bin.zip
SHA512: 6855a8536b925dbab7f44a2a6b3ce7f181ee5b282408b5efa96120d596a3548efbccf8ff3c741d96259a00e3e7dfb070c926554e7a5e57a6cb1725b5c41a9e67

The sources are here:
https://ci-builds.apache.org/job/Netbeans/job/netbeans-TLP/job/netbeans/job/release150/15/artifact/dist/netbeans/netbeans-15-rc4-source.zip
SHA512: 6308e16f837df540ea21544ea1aaf2df01c602ce1ea0b4acfcd060577b4c2edd5b442568585ed3c06c080e54d2f598b7cacafc7591ad74a712ec784d9da2c5b8

Link to the VSCode plugin:
https://ci-builds.apache.org/job/Netbeans/job/netbeans-TLP/job/netbeans/job/release150/15/artifact/dist/vsix/

The PRs already integrated into 15 are :
https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pulls?q=is%3Amerged+milestone%3ANB15

Release schedule :
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Release+Schedule


Thank you for your contributions!

Best wishes,

Neil

PS. Please don't respond to this email directly - start a new thread.
Let's keep the [NOTICE] tag for what it says. Thanks! :-)

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