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=== Bitcoin Development Environment
If you're a developer, you will want to set up a development environment with all the tools, libraries, and support software for writing bitcoin applications. In this highly technical chapter, we'll walk through that process step-by-step. If the material becomes too dense (and you're not actually setting up a development environment) feel free to skip to the next chapter, which is less technical.
((("development environment", see="Bitcoin Core")))If you're a developer, you will want to set up a development environment with all the tools, libraries, and support software for writing bitcoin applications. In this highly technical chapter, we'll walk through that process step-by-step. If the material becomes too dense (and you're not actually setting up a development environment) feel free to skip to the next chapter, which is less technical.
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=== Compiling Bitcoin Core from the Source Code
Bitcoin Core's source code can be downloaded as a ZIP archive or by cloning the authoritative source repository from GitHub. On the https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin[GitHub bitcoin page], select Download ZIP from the sidebar. Alternatively, use the git command line to create a local copy of the source code on your system.
((("Bitcoin Core", "compiling from source code", id="BCsource03")))Bitcoin Core's source code can be downloaded as a ZIP archive or by cloning the authoritative source repository from GitHub. On the https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin[GitHub bitcoin page], select Download ZIP from the sidebar. Alternatively, use the git command line to create a local copy of the source code on your system.
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The default installation of +bitcoind+ puts it in _/usr/local/bin_. You can confirm that Bitcoin Core is correctly installed by asking the system for the path of the executables, as follows:
((("", startref="BCsource03")))The default installation of +bitcoind+ puts it in _/usr/local/bin_. You can confirm that Bitcoin Core is correctly installed by asking the system for the path of the executables, as follows:
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$ which bitcoind