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<section id="sect-source-prereq">
    <title>Prerequisites for building Apache CloudStack</title>
    <para>
       There are a number of prerequisites needed to build &PRODUCT;. This
       document assumes compilation on a Linux system that uses RPMs or DEBs
       for package management. 
    </para>
    <para>
       The minimum bootstrapped prerequisites for building &PRODUCT; includes
       the following: 
       <orderedlist>
          <listitem><para>ant</para></listitem>
          <listitem><para>maven (version 3)</para></listitem>
          <listitem><para>Java (Java 6/OpenJDK 1.6) </para></listitem>
          <listitem><para>rpmbuild or dpkg-dev</para></listitem>
       </orderedlist>
    </para>
</section>