cilk on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: July 05,2024

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

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

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install cilk on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S cilk

* (Optional) Uninstall cilk on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns cilk

2. Manually Install "cilk" via AUR

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

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone cilk's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/cilk.git ~/cilk

c. Go to ~/cilk folder and install it

$ cd ~/cilk $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the cilk package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 201119
Name: cilk
PackageBaseID: 26736
PackageBase: cilk
Version: 5.4.6-3
Description: General-purpose programming language designed for multithreaded parallel computing.
URL: http://supertech.csail.mit.edu/cilk/
NumVotes: 8
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
FirstSubmitted: 1243248613
LastModified: 1434921893
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/cilk.tar.gz