gitversion on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 17,2024

1. Install "gitversion" 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 gitversion on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall gitversion on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1299293
Name: gitversion
PackageBaseID: 194445
PackageBase: gitversion
Version: 5.12.0-2
Description: From git log to SemVer in no time
URL: https://github.com/GitTools/GitVersion
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: fuero
Submitter: fuero
FirstSubmitted: 1686162938
LastModified: 1691230652
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gitversion.tar.gz