diff-so-fancy-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "diff-so-fancy-git" 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 diff-so-fancy-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S diff-so-fancy-git

* (Optional) Uninstall diff-so-fancy-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns diff-so-fancy-git

2. Manually Install "diff-so-fancy-git" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone diff-so-fancy-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/diff-so-fancy-git.git ~/diff-so-fancy-git

c. Go to ~/diff-so-fancy-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/diff-so-fancy-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the diff-so-fancy-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1417843
Name: diff-so-fancy-git
PackageBaseID: 131050
PackageBase: diff-so-fancy-git
Version: 1.4.3.r11.gd7dcc17-2
Description: Make your diff's human readable instead of machine readable
URL: https://github.com/so-fancy/diff-so-fancy
NumVotes: 6
Popularity: 2.616929
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Chocobo1
Submitter: Chocobo1
FirstSubmitted: 1521879623
LastModified: 1709185959
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/diff-so-fancy-git.tar.gz