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Welcome to Jackrabbit Core
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This is the Core component of the Apache Jackrabbit project.
This component contains the core of the fully JSR-170 compliant
Apache Jackrabbit content repository implementation.

See the Apache Jackrabbit web site (http://jackrabbit.apache.org/)
for documentation and other information. You are welcome to join the
Jackrabbit mailing lists (http://jackrabbit.apache.org/mail-lists.html)
to discuss this component and to use the Jackrabbit issue tracker
(http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JCR) to report issues or request
new features.

Apache Jackrabbit is a project of the Apache Software Foundation
(http://www.apache.org).


License (see also LICENSE.txt)
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Collective work: Copyright 2007 The Apache Software Foundation.

Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
(the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at

     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
limitations under the License.


Getting Started
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This component uses a Maven 2 (http://maven.apache.org/) build
environment. If you have Maven 2 installed, you can compile and
package the jackrabbit-core jar using the following command:

    mvn package

See the Maven 2 documentation for other build features.

The latest source code for this component is available in the
Subversion (http://subversion.tigris.org/) source repository of
the Apache Software Foundation. If you have Subversion installed,
you can checkout the latest source using the following command:

    svn checkout http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/jackrabbit/trunk/jackrabbit-core

See the Subversion documentation for other source control features.
