bgfx-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 17,2024

1. Install "bgfx-git" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install bgfx-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall bgfx-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "bgfx-git" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone bgfx-git's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/bgfx-git.git 
            
                        
                ~/bgfx-git
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/bgfx-git folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/bgfx-git
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the bgfx-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1059140
Name: bgfx-git
PackageBaseID: 162701
PackageBase: bgfx-git
Version: 1.115.8109-1
Description: Cross-platform, graphics API agnostic, "Bring Your Own Engine/Framework" style rendering library.
URL: https://bkaradzic.github.io/bgfx
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: bwrsandman
Submitter: bwrsandman
FirstSubmitted: 1612064265
LastModified: 1648669678
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/bgfx-git.tar.gz