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## Build from source
-To build Hugo from source you must:
+To build the extended edition of Hugo from source you must:
1. Install [Git]
1. Install [Go] version 1.19 or later
-1. Update your PATH environment variable as described in the [Go documentation]
+1. Install a C compiler, either [GCC] or [Clang]
+1. Update your `PATH` environment variable as described in the [Go documentation]
-> The install directory is controlled by the GOPATH and GOBIN environment variables. If GOBIN is set, binaries are installed to that directory. If GOPATH is set, binaries are installed to the bin subdirectory of the first directory in the GOPATH list. Otherwise, binaries are installed to the bin subdirectory of the default GOPATH ($HOME/go or %USERPROFILE%\go).
+> The install directory is controlled by the `GOPATH` and `GOBIN` environment variables. If `GOBIN` is set, binaries are installed to that directory. If `GOPATH` is set, binaries are installed to the bin subdirectory of the first directory in the `GOPATH` list. Otherwise, binaries are installed to the bin subdirectory of the default `GOPATH` (`$HOME/go` or `%USERPROFILE%\go`).
Then build and test:
```sh
-go install -tags extended github.com/gohugoio/hugo@latest
+CGO_ENABLED=1 go install -tags extended github.com/gohugoio/hugo@latest
hugo version
```
+[Clang]: https://clang.llvm.org/
+[GCC]: https://gcc.gnu.org/
[Git]: https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Getting-Started-Installing-Git
-[Go]: https://go.dev/doc/install
[Go documentation]: https://go.dev/doc/code#Command
+[Go]: https://go.dev/doc/install