gpp on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "gpp" 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 gpp on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall gpp on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1037869
Name: gpp
PackageBaseID: 99692
PackageBase: gpp
Version: 2.27-1
Description: A general-purpose preprocessor with customizable syntax, suitable for a wide range of preprocessing tasks
URL: http://en.nothingisreal.com/wiki/GPP
NumVotes: 7
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: xihh
Submitter: thriqon
FirstSubmitted: 1441866442
LastModified: 1645044080
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gpp.tar.gz