| Apache Avro Build Instructions |
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| REQUIREMENTS |
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| The following packages must be installed before Avro can be built: |
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| - Java: JDK 1.6 and 1.5 (for Forrest docs) |
| - Python: 2.5 or greater, python-setuptools for dist target |
| - C: gcc, autoconf, automake, libtool, asciidoc, source-highlight |
| - C++: g++, flex, bison, libboost-dev |
| - Ruby: ruby 1.86 or greater, ruby-dev, gem, rake, echoe, yajl-ruby |
| - Apache Ant 1.7 |
| - Apache Forrest 0.8 (for documentation, requires Java 1.5) |
| - md5sum, sha1sum, used by top-level dist target |
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| BUILDING |
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| Once the requirements are installed, build.sh can used as follows: |
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| './build.sh test' runs tests for all languages |
| './build.sh dist' creates all release distribution files in dist/ |
| './build.sh clean' removes all generated artifacts |
