--------------------------------
What you need to build your own jQuery:
- - Make sure that you have Java installed.
+ - Make sure that you have Java installed (if you want to build a minified version of jQuery).
If not, go to this page and download "Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 5.0"
http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp
How to build your own jQuery:
In the main directory of the distribution (the one that this file is in), type
-the following to make all versions of jQuery, the documentation, and the test suite:
+the following to make all versions of jQuery:
make
Here are each of the individual items that are buildable from the Makefile.
+make init
+ Pull in all the external dependencies (QUnit, Sizzle) for the project.
+
make jquery
The standard, uncompressed, jQuery code.
Makes: ./dist/jquery.js
-make lite
- jQuery without all the additional inline documentation and test cases.
- Makes: ./dist/jquery.lite.js
-
-make pack
- A compressed version of jQuery (made with Packer).
- Makes: ./dist/jquery.pack.js
-
-make docs
- Builds a complete copy of the documentation, based upon the jQuery source.
- Makes ./docs/
- Open this file in your browser:
- ./docs/index.xml
+make min
+ A compressed version of jQuery (made the YUI Minifier).
+ Makes: ./dist/jquery.min.js
-make test
- Builds a complete copy of the test suite, based upon the jQuery source.
- Makes ./test/
- Open this file in your browser:
- ./test/index.html
+make selector
+ Builds the selector library for jQuery from Sizzle.
+ Makes: ./src/selector.js
Finally, you can remove all the built files using the command:
make clean
If you have any questions, please feel free to ask them on the jQuery
mailing list, which can be found here:
- http://jquery.com/discuss/
+ http://docs.jquery.com/Discussion