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################################################################################
+ NOTICE
+################################################################################
+
+The legacy/msil branch records the state of master at the point when
+msil was removed. It is not under active development.
+
+################################################################################
THE SCALA REPOSITORY
################################################################################
@@ -7,11 +14,11 @@ and how to build it. For information about Scala as a language, you can visit
the web site http://www.scala-lang.org/
Part I. The repository layout
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Follows the file layout of the Scala repository. Files marked with a † are not
part of the repository but are either automatically generated by the
-build script or user-created if needed. This is not a complete listing. ::
+build script or user-created if needed. This is not a complete listing. ::
scala/
+--build/ Build products output directory for ant.
+--build.xml The main Ant build script.
@@ -111,12 +118,12 @@ Part III. Common use-cases
- ``ln -s build/quick/bin qbin`` (once):
- ``ant && qbin/scalac -d sandbox sandbox/test.scala && qbin/scala -cp sandbox Test``
-
+
Incrementally builds quick, and then uses it to compile and run the file
``sandbox/test.scala``. This is a typical debug cycle.
- ``ant replacelocker``
-
+
"unfreezes" locker by updating it to match the current source code.
- This will delete quick so as not to mix classes compiled with different
@@ -137,7 +144,7 @@ Part III. Common use-cases
ANT_OPTS="-Xms512M -Xmx2048M -Xss1M -XX:MaxPermSize=128M" ant docs
- ``ant dist``
-
+
Builds a distribution.
- Rebuilds locker from scratch (to make sure it bootstraps).