Building our plugin went haywire with the upgrade to NetBeans 8, we added menuText to every annotation but since the error doesn't specify where we have a bug its impossible to properly fix it. So effectively what we need is a proper error message. See the log of the build below: 


ant -f /Users/shai/dev/CodenameOne/NBPlugin/CodenameOnePlugin -Dcontinue.after.failing.tests=true netbeans
taskdefs:
common-init:
Warning: no numbered cluster matching bare name '/Applications/NetBeans/NetBeans 8.0.1.app/Contents/Resources/NetBeans/cnd' found.
Warning: no numbered cluster matching bare name '/Applications/NetBeans/NetBeans 8.0.1.app/Contents/Resources/NetBeans/dlight' found.
Warning: no numbered cluster matching bare name '/Applications/NetBeans/NetBeans 8.0.1.app/Contents/Resources/NetBeans/ergonomics' found.
Warning: no numbered cluster matching bare name '/Applications/NetBeans/NetBeans 8.0.1.app/Contents/Resources/NetBeans/groovy' found.
Warning: no numbered cluster matching bare name '/Applications/NetBeans/NetBeans 8.0.1.app/Contents/Resources/NetBeans/javacard' found.
Warning: no numbered cluster matching bare name '/Applications/NetBeans/NetBeans 8.0.1.app/Contents/Resources/NetBeans/php' found.
projectized-common.basic-init:
basic-init:
files-init:
nbm-license-init:
build-init:
Scanning for modules in /Applications/NetBeans/NetBeans 8.0.1.app/Contents/Resources/NetBeans/apisupport
Scanning for modules in /Applications/NetBeans/NetBeans 8.0.1.app/Contents/Resources/NetBeans/enterprise
Scanning for modules in /Applications/NetBeans/NetBeans 8.0.1.app/Contents/Resources/NetBeans/harness
Scanning for modules in /Applications/NetBeans/NetBeans 8.0.1.app/Contents/Resources/NetBeans/ide
Scanning for modules in /Applications/NetBeans/NetBeans 8.0.1.app/Contents/Resources/NetBeans/java
Scanning for modules in /Applications/NetBeans/NetBeans 8.0.1.app/Contents/Resources/NetBeans/mobility
Scanning for modules in /Applications/NetBeans/NetBeans 8.0.1.app/Contents/Resources/NetBeans/nb
Scanning for modules in /Applications/NetBeans/NetBeans 8.0.1.app/Contents/Resources/NetBeans/platform
Scanning for modules in /Applications/NetBeans/NetBeans 8.0.1.app/Contents/Resources/NetBeans/profiler
Scanning for modules in /Applications/NetBeans/NetBeans 8.0.1.app/Contents/Resources/NetBeans/websvccommon
Scanning for modules in suite /Users/shai/dev/CodenameOne/NBPlugin/CodenameOneSuite
Warning: com.codename1 lacks a unit test dependency on org.netbeans.libs.junit4; using default dependencies for compatibility
init:
up-to-date:
compile:
Compiling 42 source files to /Users/shai/dev/CodenameOne/NBPlugin/CodenameOnePlugin/build/classes
warning: [options] bootstrap class path not set in conjunction with -source 1.6


An annotation processor threw an uncaught exception.
Consult the following stack trace for details.
java.lang.annotation.IncompleteAnnotationException: org.openide.awt.ActionRegistration missing element menuText
	at sun.reflect.annotation.AnnotationInvocationHandler.invoke(AnnotationInvocationHandler.java:72)
	at com.sun.proxy.$Proxy146.menuText(Unknown Source)
	at org.netbeans.modules.openide.awt.ActionProcessor.handleProcess(ActionProcessor.java:202)
	at org.openide.filesystems.annotations.LayerGeneratingProcessor.process(LayerGeneratingProcessor.java:121)
	at com.sun.tools.javac.processing.JavacProcessingEnvironment.callProcessor(JavacProcessingEnvironment.java:793)
	at com.sun.tools.javac.processing.JavacProcessingEnvironment.discoverAndRunProcs(JavacProcessingEnvironment.java:722)
	at com.sun.tools.javac.processing.JavacProcessingEnvironment.access$1700(JavacProcessingEnvironment.java:97)
	at com.sun.tools.javac.processing.JavacProcessingEnvironment$Round.run(JavacProcessingEnvironment.java:1029)
	at com.sun.tools.javac.processing.JavacProcessingEnvironment.doProcessing(JavacProcessingEnvironment.java:1163)
	at com.sun.tools.javac.main.JavaCompiler.processAnnotations(JavaCompiler.java:1108)
	at com.sun.tools.javac.main.JavaCompiler.compile(JavaCompiler.java:824)
	at com.sun.tools.javac.main.Main.compile(Main.java:439)
	at com.sun.tools.javac.main.Main.compile(Main.java:353)
	at com.sun.tools.javac.main.Main.compile(Main.java:342)
	at com.sun.tools.javac.main.Main.compile(Main.java:333)
	at com.sun.tools.javac.Main.compile(Main.java:76)
	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57)
	at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:606)
	at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.compilers.Javac13.execute(Javac13.java:56)
	at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.Javac.compile(Javac.java:1159)
	at org.netbeans.nbbuild.CustomJavac.compile(CustomJavac.java:124)
	at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.Javac.execute(Javac.java:935)
	at org.netbeans.nbbuild.CustomJavac.execute(CustomJavac.java:105)
	at org.apache.tools.ant.UnknownElement.execute(UnknownElement.java:292)
	at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor1482.invoke(Unknown Source)
	at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:606)
	at org.apache.tools.ant.dispatch.DispatchUtils.execute(DispatchUtils.java:106)
	at org.apache.tools.ant.Task.perform(Task.java:348)
	at org.apache.tools.ant.Target.execute(Target.java:435)
	at org.apache.tools.ant.Target.performTasks(Target.java:456)
	at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeSortedTargets(Project.java:1393)
	at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTarget(Project.java:1364)
	at org.apache.tools.ant.helper.DefaultExecutor.executeTargets(DefaultExecutor.java:41)
	at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTargets(Project.java:1248)
	at org.apache.tools.ant.module.bridge.impl.BridgeImpl.run(BridgeImpl.java:286)
	at org.apache.tools.ant.module.run.TargetExecutor.run(TargetExecutor.java:555)
	at org.netbeans.core.execution.RunClassThread.run(RunClassThread.java:153)
/Applications/NetBeans/NetBeans 8.0.1.app/Contents/Resources/NetBeans/harness/common.xml:220: Compile failed; see the compiler error output for details.
BUILD FAILED (total time: 4 seconds)