esbuild on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "esbuild" 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 esbuild on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S esbuild

* (Optional) Uninstall esbuild on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns esbuild

2. Manually Install "esbuild" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone esbuild's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/esbuild.git ~/esbuild

c. Go to ~/esbuild folder and install it

$ cd ~/esbuild $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the esbuild package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1133941
Name: esbuild
PackageBaseID: 158820
PackageBase: esbuild
Version: 0.15.6-1
Description: An extremely fast JavaScript/TypeScript bundler and minifier
URL: https://github.com/evanw/esbuild
NumVotes: 9
Popularity: 1.075328
OutOfDate: 1662296113
Maintainer: dundee
FirstSubmitted: 1602876866
LastModified: 1662058824
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/esbuild.tar.gz