congress-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

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


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                congress-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall congress-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                congress-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "congress-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 congress-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 756765
Name: congress-git
PackageBaseID: 154789
PackageBase: congress-git
Version: r728.f327c0a-1
Description: Public domain data collectors for the work of Congress, including legislation, amendments, and votes.
URL: https://github.com/unitedstates/congress/wiki
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: acxz
Submitter: acxz
FirstSubmitted: 1593089950
LastModified: 1593089950
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/congress-git.tar.gz