go1.15 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "go1.15" 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 go1.15 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S go1.15

* (Optional) Uninstall go1.15 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns go1.15

2. Manually Install "go1.15" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone go1.15's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/go1.15.git ~/go1.15

c. Go to ~/go1.15 folder and install it

$ cd ~/go1.15 $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the go1.15 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1021787
Name: go1.15
PackageBaseID: 165692
PackageBase: go1.15
Version: 1.15.14-2
Description: Core compiler tools for the Go programming language v1.15
URL: https://golang.org/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: arth
Submitter: arth
FirstSubmitted: 1618580724
LastModified: 1642707360
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/go1.15.tar.gz