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# Sonatype Nexus Repository Open Source Codebase 

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## Downloadable Bundles

 See: https://www.sonatype.com/download-oss-sonatype
 
## Requirements

* Apache Maven 3.3.3+
* Java 8
* Network access to https://repository.sonatype.org/content/groups/sonatype-public-grid

## Building

To build the project and generate the template assembly use the included Maven wrapper:

    ./mvnw clean install

## Running

To run Nexus Repository, after building, unzip the assembly and start the server:

    unzip -d target assemblies/nexus-base-template/target/nexus-base-template-*.zip
    ./target/nexus-base-template-*/bin/nexus console

The `nexus-base-template` assembly is used as the basis for the official Sonatype Nexus distributions.

## Getting help

Looking to contribute to our code but need some help? There's a few ways to get information or our attention:

* File an issue in [our public JIRA](https://issues.sonatype.org/browse/NEXUS)
* Check out the [Nexus3](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/nexus3) tag on Stack Overflow
* Check out the [Nexus Repository User List](https://groups.google.com/a/glists.sonatype.com/forum/?hl=en#!forum/nexus-users)
* Connect with [@sonatypeDev](https://twitter.com/sonatypeDev) on Twitter