gitextensions on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "gitextensions" 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 gitextensions on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 554894
Name: gitextensions
PackageBaseID: 59879
PackageBase: gitextensions
Version: 1:2.51.05-1
Description: Graphical user interface for Git that allows you control Git without using the command line.
URL: http://gitextensions.github.io/
NumVotes: 27
Popularity: 1.0E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: lightdot
Submitter: k2s
FirstSubmitted: 1339175800
LastModified: 1540569147
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gitextensions.tar.gz