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Savant build and dependency management tool

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Documentation for the Savant build and dependency management tool

Overview

Savant provides these features:

A command line build tool that wraps Apache Ant to provide a plugin based approach with full downloading and versioning support
A set of Ant tasks that provide a dependency management solution

If you are new to dependency management and want more information, read our background documents to learn all the terms and how Savant can provide dependency management for your projects. If you are looking to start using the Savant command line build tool, start with the installation instructions.

Background

Dependency management

Version compatibility

Getting Started

Project configuration file

Workflow configuration files

Default project layout

Integration builds

Local publishing

Remote publishing

Creating a Savant repository

Savant's Ant Runtime

Overriding plugins

Extending plugins

Adding additional targets

Writing Ant plugins

Reference

Project configuration reference

Workflow configuration reference

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