diffmerge on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "diffmerge" 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 diffmerge on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall diffmerge on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 626292
Name: diffmerge
PackageBaseID: 92728
PackageBase: diffmerge
Version: 4.2.0.697-1
Description: SourceGear DiffMerge is an application to visually compare and merge files.
URL: http://www.sourcegear.com/diffmerge/
NumVotes: 11
Popularity: 2.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: ava1ar
Submitter: ava1ar
FirstSubmitted: 1430620760
LastModified: 1562031516
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/diffmerge.tar.gz