Apache Avalon FAQ
Welcome to the Apache Avalon wiki-based FAQ. Here are some helpful suggestions for using it:
- If you cannot find the specific answer you are looking for, try the wiki search
- Feel free to add a new question to the FAQ at the bottom of the list. When it is answered, it may be re-categorized.
- When in doubt, just email the users@avalon.apache.org mailing list
Note: this FAQ is still under heavy construction. Feel free to pitch in and help or direct your questions to the mailing lists.
General Information
General information about Apache Avalon.
- What is Avalon?
- Where do I find out more?
- What does ${insert-jargon-term-x} mean? (See the AvalonGlossary)
- Where should I start?
- Which container should I use?
- What if my question isn't answered here?
Contributing
How to contribute to Avalon and how the Avalon community works.
- BugReports: How do I submit bug reports?
- SubmitPatches: How do I submit patches?
Avalon Concepts
Questions about the concepts, philosophies, and design patterns which form the foundation of Apache Avalon.
Avalon Website
Questions about Avalon's website and wiki resources.
Avalon Source Repository
Questions about Avalon's source repository (subversion).
Legacy Content
Questions about older Avalon products.
Installing Avalon Platform
Questions on installing the Avalon Platform
Building from Source. Using Avalon Magic
Questions about building Avalon from source and using Avalon Magic.
Running Avalon Merlin
Merlin container runtime questions.
Avalon Component Development
Questions on developing Avalon components.
Testing with Avalon
How to run unit tests with Avalon applications.
Avalon Application Assembly and Deployment
How to assemble and deploy Avalon based applications.
Avalon and other Technologies
About Avalon and other related technologies.
Avalon Migration
How to migrate older Avalon or non-Avalon apps to the new Avalon platform.
Miscellaneous Questions
New questions that have yet to be answered and/or categorized.