Bug#925509: netbeans: Netbeans not usable with java in Buster

[Jochen Sprickerhof]

Hi,

* Markus Koschany <apo at debian.org> [2019-04-02 22:43]:
>Hello Jaroslav,
>
>On Mon, 01 Apr 2019 09:03:31 +0200 Jaroslav Tulach
><jaroslav.tulach at gmail.com> wrote:
>[...]
>> Hello Markus,
>> it would be better to have a whole NetBeans log file instead of just the stack
>> trace. Then we could see classpath, list of enabled modules and may be deduce
>> more.
>>
>> Best regards.
>> -jt
>
>I think it's easy to reproduce. Just try to create a new Java project
>with the Debian package. I believe this could be related to the removal
>of langtools-9.zip in Debian. This is yet another file which is
>downloaded at build-time. As far as I understand it, it is required to
>build certain classes of Netbeans with the older OpenJDK 9 API. If I
>include this file and remove the Debian specific langtools-9.patch I get
>more compile errors later on. The build log is attached. It looks like
>an error in src:libnb-platform18-java too. Netbeans depends on the
>platform packages built by this source package.

I had a look into this was able to create new projects when I remove the 
nb-javac.patch. @Markus do we really need it?

Cheers Jochen
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