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Building The Apache Tomcat 8.5 Servlet/JSP Container
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This project contains the source code for Tomcat 8.5, a container that
implements the Servlet 3.1, JSP 2.3, EL 3.0, WebSocket 1.1 and JASPIC 1.1
specifications from the Java Community Process <https://www.jcp.org/>.
Note: If you just need to run Apache Tomcat, it is not necessary to build
it. You may simply download a binary distribution. It is cross-platform.
Read RUNNING.txt for the instruction on how to run it.
In order to build a binary distribution version of Apache Tomcat from a
source distribution, do the following:
(1) Download and Install a Java Development Kit
1. If the JDK is already installed, skip to (2).
2. Download a version 11 or later of Java Development Kit (JDK) release (use
the latest update available for your chosen version) from one of:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html
http://openjdk.java.net/install/index.html