gws-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 435023
Name: gws-git
PackageBaseID: 77365
PackageBase: gws-git
Version: 0.1.13.r1.g13123d9-3
Description: Colorful KISS helper for git workspaces
URL: https://github.com/StreakyCobra/gws
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: StreakyCobra
Submitter: StreakyCobra
FirstSubmitted: 1389454063
LastModified: 1502497417
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gws-git.tar.gz