fastgcc on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "fastgcc" 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 fastgcc on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S fastgcc

* (Optional) Uninstall fastgcc on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns fastgcc

2. Manually Install "fastgcc" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone fastgcc's git locally

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

c. Go to ~/fastgcc folder and install it

$ cd ~/fastgcc $ makepkg -si

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

ID: 651019
Name: fastgcc
PackageBaseID: 145423
PackageBase: fastgcc
Version: 9.2.0-8
Description: experimental gcc supporting faster compilation
URL: https://gcc.gnu.org
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1635791474
Maintainer:
FirstSubmitted: 1569701023
LastModified: 1569761188
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/fastgcc.tar.gz