explain-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

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


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                explain-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall explain-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                explain-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "explain-git" 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 explain-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 520220
Name: explain-git
PackageBaseID: 53744
PackageBase: explain-git
Version: 16.08.5.gdaeae64-1
Description: Annotate commands using a simple markup language
URL: https://uninformativ.de/git/explain
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Vain
FirstSubmitted: 1320509882
LastModified: 1529219505
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/explain-git.tar.gz