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= Installing Software from Source
[[installing-software-from-source]]

The following section contains guidelines and best practices for installing software form source on Fedora.
The instructions below are not prescriptive, but following them minimizes the risk of errors occurring during installation.

// include package management concept
include::{md}/concept_fedora-package-management.adoc[leveloffset=2]

// proc: downloading application source code


// proc:  setting up a development and compilation environment
//  - this includes installing missing dev packages using DNF

// proc:  installing the software using make
