emacs-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 13,2024

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

$ yay -S emacs-git

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

$ yay -Rns emacs-git

2. Manually Install "emacs-git" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone emacs-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/emacs-git.git ~/emacs-git

c. Go to ~/emacs-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/emacs-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the emacs-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1334016
Name: emacs-git
PackageBaseID: 77075
PackageBase: emacs-git
Version: 30.0.50.169253-1
Description: GNU Emacs. Development master branch.
URL: http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/
NumVotes: 104
Popularity: 0.004354
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: toropisco
Submitter: toropisco
FirstSubmitted: 1388887530
LastModified: 1697308561
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/emacs-git.tar.gz