| Building HttpComponents Client |
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| (1) Requisites |
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| HttpClient utilizes Maven 2 as a distribution management and packaging tool. Version 2.0.7 or above |
| is recommended. Maven 2 requires JDK 1.4 or above in order to execute. However, JDK 1.5 or above is |
| required in order to compile HttpClient. |
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| Maven installation and configuration instructions can be found here: |
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| http://maven.apache.org/run-maven/index.html |
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| (2) Executing test cases |
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| Execute the following command in order to compile and test the components |
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| mvn test |
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| (3) Building packages |
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| Execute the following command in order to build the JAR packages |
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| mvn package |
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| The resultant packages can be found in the target folders of their respective modules |
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| module-client/target/httpclient-<VERSION>.jar |
| module-httpmime/target/httpmime-<VERSION>.jar |
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| where <VERSION> is the release version |
