Build from source

Please refer to the subversion repository page on how to check out the latest source.

Requirements

The build process requires a few libraries and tools to be installed:

• Java 1.5 or later (1.6 recommended)
• Apache ant version 1.7 or later
• Ant Contrib

Please refer to each package for installation instructions.

Building the full distribution packages

The default target of the top-level build file of the project builds all the packages, simply type:
ant

Options

Switches can be specified on the command line - the examples below can be combined:

• ant -Djava_version=1.6: to build java 1.6 binary code - default is 1.5
• ant -Dversion=1.1.4-rc1: to build JAR files for the version specified instead of "CURRENT"