fastbuild on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 06,2025

1. Install "fastbuild" 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 fastbuild on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall fastbuild on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1159660
Name: fastbuild
PackageBaseID: 166321
PackageBase: fastbuild
Version: 1.07-1
Description: High-performance build system
URL: https://www.fastbuild.org
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 6.6E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: txfx
Submitter: txfx
FirstSubmitted: 1619956273
LastModified: 1667207840
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/fastbuild.tar.gz