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When not using the switch -J- Dorg.netbeans.spi.java.project.support.ui.package View.USE_TREE_VIEW=true", you can compile a package through its context menu. It would be nice if this option was also available when using the tree view, currently it's not.
Closing this one as duplicate of the newer one. That issue contains explanation from developers, that's the reason, sorry. *** This issue has been marked as a duplicate of 66044 ***