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## Build Dependencies
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**SHORTCUT:** All the build artifacts can be produced by the description in the `.yaml` files in `.github/workflows`.
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These can be run on Github's infrastructure, or on a local PC using https://github.com/nektos/act.
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Windows targets will require a Windows PC!
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Doing things this way deals with all the dependency issues that Windows doesn't really give you a good way to deal with automatically.
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It also guarantees that the same base container and environment gets used for every build no matter what machine it runs on.
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I highly recommend you use either Github CI or `nektos/act` for dev builds of this software, as it **automates literally every one of the steps**.
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CI-based builds follow the `WSL` version of the instructions.
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You will need `ant` and java `java` and for building the jar. You will need
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`jpackage` for many of the potential build targets. I've been using Java 18
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on Debian mostly, on Debian and Ubuntu, install the dependencies with:
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#### Windows Jpackage: `.zip`
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**(Not Recommended! This functionality is already included in the Easy-Install Bundle for Windows)**
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**(Recommended for advanced users ONLY. Most people should be using Easy-Install Bundle for Windows)**
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1. Start your I2P Router
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2. Download the latest release `.zip` from [Github](https://github.com/eyedeekay/i2p.plugins.firefox/releases) and verify it's hash.
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