Mindolph

Mindolph Development

Prerequisites

• JDK 21+
• JavaFX 23+
• Maven 3.x

How to setup develop environment

• Install MFX

    git clone https://github.com/mindolph/mfx.git
    cd mfx
    mvn install -Dmaven.test.skip=true
  

  If there is something wrong with the accessing Maven central repository, just use the aliyun profile:
  mvn install -Dmaven.test.skip=true -Paliyun

• Install FontawesomeFX

    git clone https://mindolph@bitbucket.org/mindolph-app/fontawesomefx.git
    cd fontawesomefx/fontawesomefx
    ./gradlew publishToMavenLocal
  

  for JDK 17, switch git branch:
  git switch fontawesomefx-17.0.0

• Mindolph

    git clone https://github.com/mindolph/Mindolph.git
  

  Use your favorite IDE to create a new project in the folder Mindolph/code. after compiling is completed, launch the application by executing main method in class com.mindolph.fx.Launcher.

How to build an executable fat jar file

mvn package -Dmaven.test.skip=true

or

mvn package -Dmaven.test.skip=true -Paliyun

How to build platform-dependent distribution

• Install Packaging Tools:
  • macOS
    install Xcode command line tools
  • Debian/Ubuntu
    install fakeroot package
  • Fedora
    install rpm-build package
  • Windows
    install third-party tool WiX 3.0 or latest

• Install JavaFX jmods:

  Download the latest JavaFX 23 jmods package from https://gluonhq.com/products/javafx/ and extract to somewhere like /mnt/javafx-jmods-23/

  Set environment variable:

    export JAVAFX_HOME=/mnt/javafx-jmods-23/
  

• Build Mindolph distribution for your operating system:

    mvn install -Dmaven.test.skip=true
  

  or

    mvn install -Dmaven.test.skip=true -Paliyun
  

  After building is done, an executable jar file and an installer for your platform can be found in Mindolph/code/mindolph-desktop/target/

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