git-completion on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 23,2024

1. Install "git-completion" 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
            
                    
    
    Copied

b. Install git-completion on Arch using YAY


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                yay -S
            
                        
                git-completion
            
                    
    
    Copied

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


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                yay -Rns
            
                        
                git-completion
            
                    
    
    Copied

2. Manually Install "git-completion" via AUR

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


    
        
            $
        

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

b. Clone git-completion's git locally


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/git-completion.git 
            
                        
                ~/git-completion
            
                    
    
    Copied

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


   
    
        
            $
        

        
            
                cd
            
                        
                ~/git-completion
            
                    
    
    Copied

    

   
    
        
            $
        

        
            
                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
    Copied

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

ID: 1234914
Name: git-completion
PackageBaseID: 161484
PackageBase: git-completion
Version: 2.0-1
Description: Git completions for zsh and bash
URL: https://github.com/felipec/git-completion
NumVotes: 6
Popularity: 0.425794
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: felipec
Submitter: felipec
FirstSubmitted: 1609464154
LastModified: 1680342452
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/git-completion.tar.gz