The following is a brief overview of the JBoss Microkernel source tree.

It can be found in the system subdirectory when you check out JBoss.

• build.bat - for building on Windows

• build.sh - for building on Unix

• build.xml - the ant build script

• src - the source code

• bin - operation system scripts for booting the microkernel

• etc - manifests

• resources - real configuration and bootstrap log4j configuration files

• dtd - dtds for configuration files

• org/jboss - a template version.properties file

• main - the main source code

• org.jboss - the Main bootstrap class and a helper for reading version.properties

• org.jboss.deployment - deployment infrastructure including the main, jar and service deployers

• org.jboss.deployment.cache - service for caching remote deployments

• org.jboss.deployment.scanner - service for monitoring deployments and automatically redeploying when they change

• org.jboss.system - service infrastructure including the service configurator and controller

• org.jboss.system.server - interfaces and default implementation of the microkernel