/ballerina-distribution

Primary LanguageBallerinaApache License 2.0Apache-2.0

Ballerina Distribution

Ballerina Distribution Build Daily build

The Ballerina distribution repository builds the final Ballerina distributions. It combines the Ballerina runtime with standard libraries and language extensions.

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Getting started

You can use one of the following options to try out Ballerina.

Download and install

Download the binary

You can download the Ballerina distribution at http://ballerina.io/downloads.

Install from source

Alternatively, you can install Ballerina from the source using the following instructions.

Prerequisites

Building the source

  1. Clone this repository using the following command.

    git clone https://github.com/ballerina-platform/ballerina-distribution
  2. This repository is depending on Github packages. You need to have a personal access token with read package permissions. Then you need to set following environment variables.

    export packageUser=<Your github username>
    export packagePAT=<Your personal access token>
  3. Run the Gradle build command ./gradlew build from the repository root directory.

  4. Extract the Ballerina distribution created at ballerina/target/ballerina-<version>-SNAPSHOT.zip.

Contributing to Ballerina

As an open source project, Ballerina welcomes contributions from the community. To start contributing, read these contribution guidelines for information on how you should go about contributing to our project.

Check the issue tracker for open issues that interest you. We look forward to receiving your contributions.

License

Ballerina code is distributed under Apache license 2.0.

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