title: Where to get the tools.jar to use with the Java 8 jdk early release
body: <p>Where to get tools.jar for Java 8 JDK early release? Without it, my Java 1.8 Maven pom based projects in Netbeans will not compile.</p>
  <p>The Java 8 early release is set in the Java Platforms setting and all the Java 8 projects that are not Maven-based will compile and run.</p>
  <p><a href="https://jdk8.java.net/download.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://jdk8.java.net/download.html</a></p>
  <p>It is not found on the downloads page, I can not find anything in their search.</p>
  <p>Does anyone have success compiling Maven pom based projects with the Java 8 early release?</p>
  <p>Can the old <code>tools.jar</code> be used or where did you find it?</p>