One of the new features of NetBeans 7.4 that made the “NetBeans 74 NewAndNoteworthy” page is “Native Packaging,” which is described on that page as “JavaSE projects now support creation of native ...

The entire build tool is a single ~30 KB zb.jar. No install, no daemon, no plugin tree, no ~/.m2 — one tiny jar and a Java 25 runtime is the whole story. Built with pure Java 25, zb compiles and ...