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Building

Setting up your environment

# This is where the executables will be built
export GOBIN=/home/someuser/bin
# This is the root folder of your golang installation
export GOROOT=/usr/local/go
# This tells the tool chain not to use C only libraries
export CGO_ENABLED=false

Pulling down the source code

git clone https://github.com/vegaprotocol/vega
cd vega

If you need a specific version you can get that by running

git checkout vX.XX

Install golang

The version of golang required can be found at the top of the go.mod file in the root of the vega repository. To install the software follow the link below and choose the correct version and platform you require. Then follow the instructions given.

https://go.dev/dl/

Building the executables

go install ./...

This will download any required dependencies and then build the executables and move them to the folder you selected with the GOBIN variable above.

Check in the $GOBIN folder that you have at least the following executables

  • vega
  • vegawallet
  • data-node
  • visor