Compiling the Crowd source

Crowd's source distribution (atlassian-crowd-x.y.z-sources) comes with a build script to compile and install Crowd from source using a bundled copy of Apache Maven.

Under Linux or Mac OS X

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./build.sh

Under Windows

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build.bat

Using your own Maven

Use at least Maven 3. Adopt the changes from maven/conf/settings.xml to refer to Atlassian's Maven repository and the bundled libraries in proprietary-libraries. Once you have completed this you will be able to then run the command mvn package.