ctags-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 1358913
Name: ctags-git
PackageBaseID: 162078
PackageBase: ctags-git
Version: 6.0.0.r525.gc480d71e1-1
Description: Generates an index file of language objects found in source files
URL: https://ctags.io/
NumVotes: 60
Popularity: 1.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Chocobo1
Submitter: polyzen
FirstSubmitted: 1610645713
LastModified: 1700767675
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ctags-git.tar.gz