[NOTICE] Apache NetBeans 15 release candidate 3 available for testing

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

The third release candidate build for Apache NetBeans 15 is available
(links below). This will be our final release candidate unless
high/critical priority issues or pull requests are flagged. Please
kick the tyres well over the coming week or two! *

Changes since 15-rc2 can be found at
https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/4452

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-rc3 artifacts, including unsigned installers, are here:
https://ci-builds.apache.org/job/Netbeans/job/netbeans-TLP/job/netbeans/job/release150/13/artifact/dist/

Link to the binary zip:
https://ci-builds.apache.org/job/Netbeans/job/netbeans-TLP/job/netbeans/job/release150/13/artifact/dist/netbeans/netbeans-15-rc3-bin.zip
SHA512: 72bbc19bd7adf30d49ce8271dd8c65b585c84ed599ebe1ca42e42d8d1ee9ba8b902400764b0fc21c3afdcd3b6b32d23d87825cbf15fe21d14f6e5ff0848e1faf

The sources are here:
https://ci-builds.apache.org/job/Netbeans/job/netbeans-TLP/job/netbeans/job/release150/13/artifact/dist/netbeans/netbeans-15-rc3-source.zip
SHA512: 529ed747a6c99dfaf17dab2e9f3c1c46a35992887409dca2ae55b244888036e912b8840d3da65c40fbdacb2a5a7cdc447140e347e1ee9ac75c1303a35039f516

Link to the VSCode plugin:
https://ci-builds.apache.org/job/Netbeans/job/netbeans-TLP/job/netbeans/job/release150/13/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


* The earliest we'll run the vote is from August 17th, but that might
slip depending on issues and/or peoples' vacations and schedules.

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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