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Using the community edition is enough.
Version {graalvm-version} is required.
* The `GRAALVM_HOME` environment variable configured appropriately
* The `native-image` tool must be installed; this can be done by running `gu install native-image` from your GraalVM
directory
* Apache Maven 3.5.3+
* A working C developer environment (see the note below for details)
* A running Docker
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* On macOS, execute `xcode-select --install`.
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[NOTE]
====
Some previous releases of GraalVM included the `native-image` tool by default. This is no longer the
case; it now has to be installed as a second step after GraalVM itself is installed. Use `gu install native-image`
to do so.
====

== Solution

We recommend that you follow the instructions in the next sections and package the application step by step.
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