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<title>Building Jalview from Source</title>
<p>
You will need the following (hopefully):<br>
<ul>
-<li>Java development kit (we used JDK1.5SE but JDK1.6 will work too,
-and maybe even jikes).</li>
+<li>Java development kit (JDK1.6 is the recommended platform for developing with Jalview, although JDK1.7 seems to work too!).</li>
<li>Ant (we think 1.5.4 is quite sufficient to use the simple build
-file supplied).</li>
+file supplied, and it seems to work with later versions e.g. 1.7).</li>
</ul>
With any luck, after setting your paths and JAVA_HOME correctly, you
just need to change to the Jalview directory and run ant (this works
git://source.jalview.org / jalview.git / blobdiff