> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.zingg.ai/latest/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.zingg.ai/latest/stepbystep/installation/compiling-from-source.md).

# Compiling From Source

For a different Spark version or compiling latest code

If you need to compile the latest code or build for a different Spark version, you can clone this [repo](https://github.com/zinggAI/zingg/tree/main) and

* Install **maven**
* Install **JDK 1.8**
* Set `JAVA_HOME` to JDK base directory
* Install **Apache Spark (version spark-3.5.0-bin-hadoop3)**
* Set `SPARK_HOME` as path to location of Apache Spark
* Set `SPARK_MASTER` as **local\[\*]**
* Run the following: `mvn clean install -U` -> `mvn initialize` -> `mvn clean compile package`