boa-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 03,2025

1. Install "boa-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 boa-git on Arch using YAY

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

2. Manually Install "boa-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 boa-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 896382
Name: boa-git
PackageBaseID: 165950
PackageBase: boa-git
Version: v0.11.r103.gbd199677a-1
Description: Boa is an embeddable and experimental Javascript engine written in Rust. Currently, it has support for some of the language.
URL: https://github.com/boa-dev/boa
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 1.5E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: fossdd
FirstSubmitted: 1619100251
LastModified: 1619100251
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/boa-git.tar.gz