glew-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "glew-git" 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 glew-git on Arch using YAY

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

2. Manually Install "glew-git" 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 glew-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1123117
Name: glew-git
PackageBaseID: 106456
PackageBase: glew-git
Version: 2.2.0.r41.g5a2307f-1
Description: The OpenGL Extension Wrangler Library
URL: https://github.com/nigels-com/glew
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: a821
Submitter: EndlessEden
FirstSubmitted: 1453439496
LastModified: 1659872527
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/glew-git.tar.gz