Developer Guide

IMPORTANT: Zanata's wiki has moved to https://github.com/zanata/zanata-platform/wiki

New link: https://github.com/zanata/zanata-platform/wiki/Developer-Guide

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Development tools

• Java Development Kit (JDK) 1.8 (starting from Zanata 3.8)
• GIT - Source code repository
• Eclipse IDE for J2EE (Kepler 4.2) or IntelliJ IDEA
• MySQL database 5.1 - 5.5, or mariadb
• WildFly 10+ or EAP 7+ (can be auto-installed for integration tests)
• Maven 3.3.9

Developer Setup Guide

NB: if you just want to run Zanata via integration tests (or via cargo:run) you need not set up mysql, JBoss or the datasource.

1. Install JDK 1.8 yum install java-1.8.0-openjdk-devel
2. Install git and clone Zanata repo https://github.com/zanata/zanata-server.git
3. Install and setup Maven
4. Install and setup MySQL
5. Install and setup JBoss
6. Install and setup IDE

Architecture Overview