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To use Joda-Time you need to
<a href="download.html">download the latest version</a>.
The download will contain the joda-time jar file.
Once you add this to your classpath you will be able to use Joda-Time.
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The binary download also includes joda-time-sources.jar, which is a jar file
of the source code suitable for linking to the jar file in IDEs such as Eclipse.
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The <a href="changes-report.html">release notes</a> for upgraders can be found here:
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<li><a href="changes-report.html">Version 2.9 and later</a></li>
<li><a href="upgradeto296.html">Version 2.9.6</a></li>
<li><a href="upgradeto295.html">Version 2.9.5</a></li>
<li><a href="upgradeto294.html">Version 2.9.4</a></li>
<li><a href="upgradeto293.html">Version 2.9.3</a></li>
<li><a href="upgradeto292.html">Version 2.9.2</a></li>
<li><a href="upgradeto291.html">Version 2.9.1</a></li>
<li><a href="upgradeto290.html">Version 2.9</a></li>
<li><a href="upgradeto282.html">Version 2.8.2</a></li>
<li><a href="upgradeto281.html">Version 2.8.1</a></li>
<li><a href="upgradeto280.html">Version 2.8</a></li>
<li><a href="upgradeto270.html">Version 2.7</a></li>
<li><a href="upgradeto260.html">Version 2.6</a></li>
<li><a href="upgradeto250.html">Version 2.5</a></li>
<li><a href="upgradeto240.html">Version 2.4</a></li>
<li><a href="upgradeto230.html">Version 2.3</a></li>
<li><a href="upgradeto220.html">Version 2.2</a></li>
<li><a href="upgradeto210.html">Version 2.1</a></li>
<li><a href="upgradeto200.html">Version 2.0</a></li>
<li><a href="upgradeto162.html">Version 1.6.2</a></li>
<li><a href="upgradeto161.html">Version 1.6.1</a></li>
<li><a href="upgradeto160.html">Version 1.6</a></li>
<li><a href="upgradeto152.html">Version 1.5.2</a></li>
<li><a href="upgradeto151.html">Version 1.5.1</a></li>
<li><a href="upgradeto150.html">Version 1.5</a></li>
<li><a href="upgradeto140.html">Version 1.4</a></li>
<li><a href="upgradeto130.html">Version 1.3</a></li>
<li><a href="upgradeto120.html">Version 1.2</a></li>
<li><a href="upgradeto110.html">Version 1.1</a></li>
<li><a href="upgradeto100.html">Version 1.0</a></li>
<li><a href="upgradeto099.html">Version 0.99</a></li>
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If you want to build Joda-Time from source you will need
<a href="https://maven.apache.org">Apache Maven</a>.
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