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- [Cygwin] Avoid building in home directories of Windows domain
users or in paths with capital letters.

2. Download/unpack the sources.
2. Download/unpack or clone the sources.

- Go to https://www.sagemath.org/download-source.html, select a mirror,
and download the file :file:`sage-x.y.tar.gz`.
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$ cd sage-x.y/ # adapt x.y

- [Git] Alternatively, clone the Sage git repository:
- [Git] Alternatively, and required for Sage development, clone the Sage
git repository:

$ ORIG=https://github.com/sagemath/sage.git
$ git clone -c core.symlinks=true --branch develop --tags $ORIG

This will create the directory `sage`.
This will create the directory `sage`. (See the section
[Setting up git](https://doc.sagemath.org/html/en/developer/git_setup.html)
and the following sections in the Sage Developer's Guide
for more information.)

Change into it and pick the branch you need, typically
the latest development branch:
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