erigon-build

name	erigon-build
description	Build the Erigon binary using make. Use this when you need to compile erigon before running any erigon commands.
allowed-tools	Bash

Build Erigon Binary

Build the Erigon binary by running make erigon from the repository root.

Build Command

make erigon

This compiles the Erigon binary and places it at ./build/bin/erigon.

What the Build Does

• Compiles the main Erigon executable
• Sets version information from git (commit, branch, tag)
• Applies appropriate CGO flags for the platform
• Outputs binary to build/bin/erigon

Prerequisites

• Go (version specified in go.mod)
• C compiler (gcc or clang)
• Make

After Building

The binary will be available at:

./build/bin/erigon

You can verify the build by running:

./build/bin/erigon --version