cvs-fast-export on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "cvs-fast-export" 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 cvs-fast-export on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                cvs-fast-export
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall cvs-fast-export on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                cvs-fast-export
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "cvs-fast-export" 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 cvs-fast-export's git locally


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


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/cvs-fast-export
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cvs-fast-export package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 987844
Name: cvs-fast-export
PackageBaseID: 66341
PackageBase: cvs-fast-export
Version: 1.59-1
Description: Export RCS or CVS history as a fastimport stream.
URL: http://www.catb.org/esr/cvs-fast-export/
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: chungy
Submitter: chungy
FirstSubmitted: 1358380399
LastModified: 1636748799
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/cvs-fast-export.tar.gz