cvsync on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "cvsync" 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 cvsync on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall cvsync on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "cvsync" 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 cvsync's git locally


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


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

ID: 240250
Name: cvsync
PackageBaseID: 101941
PackageBase: cvsync
Version: 0.24.19-1
Description: portable CVS repository synchronization utility
URL: http://www.cvsync.org/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1703091942
Maintainer: czarkoff
Submitter: czarkoff
FirstSubmitted: 1444990982
LastModified: 1445004422
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/cvsync.tar.gz