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### Running a Node

To install the Veilid node software, please follow the instructions available in the [repository](https://gitlab.com/veilid/veilid/-/blob/main/INSTALL.md).

### Starting Development

Please recursively check out the project using this command

`git clone --recurse-submodules git@gitlab.com:veilid/veilid.git`

Then read the [development](https://gitlab.com/veilid/veilid/-/blob/main/DEVELOPMENT.md) guide to get started.

### About the Code Repo

The main repository is located at https://gitlab.com/veilid/veilid and includes several components
- `veilid-core` - the main Veilid crate: https://crates.io/crates/veilid-core
- `veilid-tools` - misc functions for veilid and friends: https://crates.io/crates/veilid-tools
- `veilid-wasm` - Veilid bindings for webassembly: https://crates.io/crates/veilid-wasm
- `veilid-flutter` - Veilid bindings for Flutter/Dart. Comes with an example program: https://crates.io/crates/veilid-flutter
- Also `veilid-server` and `veilid-cli` source are also in this repo for building headless nodes
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Instructions for running a node versus downloading as a developer 2024-04-15 14:08:48 -04:00			`### Running a Node`

			`To install the Veilid node software, please follow the instructions available in the [repository](https://gitlab.com/veilid/veilid/-/blob/main/INSTALL.md).`

			`### Starting Development`
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			`Please recursively check out the project using this command`

			`git clone --recurse-submodules git@gitlab.com:veilid/veilid.git`

			`Then read the [development](https://gitlab.com/veilid/veilid/-/blob/main/DEVELOPMENT.md) guide to get started.`

Reorganizing pages - framework pages are now under docs - removed pages that just dupe repo content - made the code repositories pages the download page - docs home page advertising the documentation work push 2023-08-23 12:24:30 -04:00			`### About the Code Repo`
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			`The main repository is located at https://gitlab.com/veilid/veilid and includes several components`
			- `veilid-core` - the main Veilid crate: https://crates.io/crates/veilid-core
			- `veilid-tools` - misc functions for veilid and friends: https://crates.io/crates/veilid-tools
			- `veilid-wasm` - Veilid bindings for webassembly: https://crates.io/crates/veilid-wasm
			- `veilid-flutter` - Veilid bindings for Flutter/Dart. Comes with an example program: https://crates.io/crates/veilid-flutter
			- Also `veilid-server` and `veilid-cli` source are also in this repo for building headless nodes