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Expand Up @@ -8,6 +8,21 @@ The [Cromwell documentation has a dedicated site](https://cromwell.readthedocs.i

First time to Cromwell? Get started with [Tutorials](https://cromwell.readthedocs.io/en/stable/tutorials/FiveMinuteIntro/).

### Build from source

To build Cromwell from this fork:

1. Install Java 17.
2. Install sbt 1.8.2.
3. Run:

```bash
sbt server/assembly
```

The assembled JAR is created under:
`server/target/scala-2.13/cromwell-<version>.jar`

### Community

Thinking about contributing to Cromwell? Get started by reading our [Contributor Guide](CONTRIBUTING.md).
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