SNIPPET BUILD BUNDLE GUIDE

System Requirements

Hardware

• CPU at least Intel pentium III or higher
  
• 512Mb Ram or higher
  
• 80Gb Hard disk drive or more
  

Software

• Sun JDK 5.x  http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index_jdk5.jsp
  
• Maven 2.0.10  http://maven.apache.org/download.html
  
• Apache Ant 1.6.5  http://ant.apache.org/bindownload.cgi
  
• Tomcat 5.5.27  http://tomcat.apache.org/download-55.cgi
  

Setup Environments

Download and install JDK 5.x

• Download JDK 5.x at  http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index_jdk5.jsp, install it to “C:\Java\jdk1.5.0_14” for example.
  
• Right click to My Computer -> Advanced -> Environment Variables. In System variables dialog, click on “new”, enter variable name: JAVA_HOME , variable value: C:\Java\jdk1.5.0_14 , click OK to apply.
  
• Still in In System variables dialog, double click on “path” variable, append “C:\Java\jdk1.5.0_14\bin” to the variable value, click ok to apply.
  

Setup Maven

• Download maven 2.0.10 at  http://maven.apache.org/download.html, unzip it to a folder, say, c:\maven.
  
• Right click to My Computer -> Advanced -> Environment Variables. In System variables dialog, double click on “path” variable, append “c:\maven\bin” to the variable value, click OK to apply.
  

Setup ant

• Download ant 1.6.5 at  http://ant.apache.org/bindownload.cgi, unzip it to a folder, say, c:\apache-ant-1.6.5
  
• Right click to My Computer -> Advanced -> Environment Variables. In System variables dialog, double click on "path" variable, append "C:\apache-ant-1.6.5\bin" to the variable value, and click OK to apply.

Download tomcat

• Download tomcat at  http://tomcat.apache.org/download-55.cgi
  
• Extract tomcat package to a folder, C:\Tomcat for instance
  

Build Bundle Snippet Repo Browser

• Open cmd, navigate to source folder and type mvn install
  
• After install successful, still in cmd, type ant bundle
  
• After ant command is successful, the bundle file is stored in your release home folder (for example, D:/mvnsofts/snippetrepobrowser_build_folder/release). If you want to change the release home folder, you may modify release.home value in file build.properties which is stored in your source folder.

Run the bundle

* Unzip the bundle file (ex: snippetrepobrowser-1.0_dev-jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28-20090905.zip), then run by double click the startup.bat (example: it could be in snippetrepobrowser-1.0_dev-jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28-20090905\bin) * Open the browser and enter this link:  http://localhost:8080/snippetrepobrowser