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diff --git a/site/versions/master/docs/install-compile-source.md b/site/versions/master/docs/install-compile-source.md index 19212f26e7..0435bd95d8 100644 --- a/site/versions/master/docs/install-compile-source.md +++ b/site/versions/master/docs/install-compile-source.md @@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ title: Compile Bazel from Source [release page](https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel/releases) for the desired version. We recommend to also verify the signature made by our [release key](https://bazel.build/bazel-release.pub.gpg) 48457EE0. + The distribution archive also contains generated files in addition to the + versioned sources, so this step _cannot_ be short cut by using a checkout + of the source tree. 3. Unzip the archive and call `bash ./compile.sh`; this will create a bazel binary in `output/bazel`. This binary is self-contained, so it can be copied |