half on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "half" 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 half on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S half

* (Optional) Uninstall half on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns half

2. Manually Install "half" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone half's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/half.git ~/half

c. Go to ~/half folder and install it

$ cd ~/half $ makepkg -si

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

ID: 969620
Name: half
PackageBaseID: 150210
PackageBase: half
Version: 2.2.0-1
Description: Half-precision floating-point library
URL: http://half.sourceforge.net/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: acxz
FirstSubmitted: 1584218047
LastModified: 1633361550
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/half.tar.gz

5. The same packages on other Linux Distributions