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Geode is built using the standard Gradle lifecycle model. To build Geode, creating binary artifacts and running all of the tests, invoke

./gradlew build 

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To build Geode, creating binary artifacts, but not running the tests, invoke

./gradlew build -Dskip.tests=true

 on the gradle invocation). To create a distribution, invoke one of

./gradlew distTar 

or

distTar ./gradlew distZip 

The distribution archives will be located in gemfire-assembly/build/distributions/. To install, extract the archive file and add the bin directory to your path. You can start servers and examine data using the bin/gfsh script. You can also create an exploded distributed using the install task. This will create the distribution directories in gemfire-assembly/build/install/gemfire.

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