clang8 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 30,2024

1. Install "clang8" 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 clang8 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S clang8

* (Optional) Uninstall clang8 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns clang8

2. Manually Install "clang8" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone clang8's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/clang8.git ~/clang8

c. Go to ~/clang8 folder and install it

$ cd ~/clang8 $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the clang8 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 795544
Name: clang8
PackageBaseID: 157977
PackageBase: clang8
Version: 8.0.1-1
Description: C language family frontend for LLVM (8.x)
URL: https://clang.llvm.org/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: ftschindler
Submitter: ftschindler
FirstSubmitted: 1600868473
LastModified: 1600868473
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/clang8.tar.gz