This is the CometD project home.

bayeux            - The Bayeux Specification
cometd-archetypes - The Maven2 archetypes for quick application development
cometd-demo       - Demo of the Java server and of the Dojo/jQuery clients
cometd-java       - The Java server and java client libraries
cometd-javascript - The JavaScript (Dojo/jQuery) client libraries
cometd-perl       - The Perl server (ALPHA)
cometd-twisted    - The Python server (ALPHA)


If you have checked out the source release, follow the instructions at
http://cometd.org/documentation/building

If you have downloaded the release bundle, then the CometD is already built for you.

To run the demonstration with Maven:

    $ cd cometd-demo
    $ mvn jetty:run

then point your browser at http://localhost:8080

Alternately you can deploy the CometD demo war into
any servlet 2.5 or 3.0 server (eg jetty, tomcat, glassfish)
with commands like

    $ cp cometd-demo/target/cometd-demo/target/cometd-demo-*.war  $MY_SERVER/webapps/cometd.war
    cd $MY_SERVER
    <command to run my server>

Then point your browser at http://localhost:8080/cometd