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npx skills add convex-dev/convex --skill build-convex
Build the Convex project from source. Use when a contributor wants to compile, test, or package Convex.
npx skills add convex-dev/convex --skill build-convex
Build the Convex Maven project. Requires Java 21+ (JDK 25 recommended). The checked-in wrapper supplies the pinned Maven version.
Run every command from the repository root — that is already the working
directory, so do not cd anywhere first. Use ./mvnw on Unix-like shells or
.\mvnw.cmd in PowerShell so the build uses the pinned Maven version.
Parse $ARGUMENTS for a module name (any argument starting convex-),
e.g. convex-core.
The default when no arguments are given:
-am also builds the modules that one depends on.
Use a clean, sequential build before claiming work is done:
For a single module's tests:
Report the result — success or failure — and any errors, concisely. On failure, quote the first real compilation or test error rather than the Maven summary.