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diff --git a/README.TXT b/README.TXT new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..12c781192c --- /dev/null +++ b/README.TXT @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +This is a source checkout of the Jetty webserver. + + +To build, use: + + mvn clean install + +The jetty distribution will be built in + + jetty-distribution/target/distribution + +The first build may take a long time as Maven downloads all the +dependencies. + +The tests do a lot of stress testing, and on some machines it is +necessary to set the file descriptor limit to greater than 2048 +for the tests to all pass successfully. + +Bypass tests by building with -Dmaven.test.skip=true but note +that this will not produce some test jars that are leveraged +in other places in the build. + |