Difference between revisions of "How to build Freeplane"

Revision as of 19:06, 14 April 2020

git clone https://github.com/freeplane/freeplane.git
cd freeplane

Gradle wrapper files are intentionally not committed to the sources but git ignored so that you can add them yourself if you need them.

~/git2/freeplane(1.7.x u=)$ ~/Downloads/gradle-6.0.1/bin/gradle build

cd BIN
./freeplane.sh # linux
freeplane.bat

~/git2/freeplane(1.7.x u=)$ ~/Downloads/gradle-6.0.1/bin/gradle clean build dist
ls DIST

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-You can build Freeplane using Java 8 or later and Gradle.
+[[Category:Coding]]
-Gradle wrapper files are intentionally not committed to the sources but git ignored so that you can add them yourself if you need them.
-See also [[IDE setup| how to set up IDE]]
+== Requirements ==
+* You need java8 or later and gradle >= 5.0
-[[Category:Coding]]
+== Download gradle ==
+* Download gradle: https://gradle.org/releases/
+* Unzip to your home directory
+== Clone the freeplane repository ==
+ git clone https://github.com/freeplane/freeplane.git
+ cd freeplane
+== Run gradle ==
+* Gradle wrapper files are intentionally not committed to the sources but git ignored so that you can add them yourself if you need them.
+ ~/git2/freeplane(1.7.x u=)$ ~/Downloads/gradle-6.0.1/bin/gradle build
+== Run freeplane ==
+ cd BIN
+ ./freeplane.sh # linux
+ freeplane.bat
+== Create package ==
+ ~/git2/freeplane(1.7.x u=)$ ~/Downloads/gradle-6.0.1/bin/gradle clean build dist
+ ls DIST
+== Configuring an IDE ==
+* See [[IDE setup| how to set up IDE]]