emacs28-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "emacs28-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 emacs28-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S emacs28-git

* (Optional) Uninstall emacs28-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns emacs28-git

2. Manually Install "emacs28-git" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone emacs28-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/emacs28-git.git ~/emacs28-git

c. Go to ~/emacs28-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/emacs28-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the emacs28-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1258174
Name: emacs28-git
PackageBaseID: 171526
PackageBase: emacs28-git
Version: 28.3.151685-1
Description: The extensible, customizable, self-documenting real-time display editor, emacs-28 release branch
URL: http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/
NumVotes: 10
Popularity: 2.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: pancho
Submitter: pancho
FirstSubmitted: 1633084834
LastModified: 1684134549
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/emacs28-git.tar.gz