hgview on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "hgview" 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 hgview on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall hgview on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1017061
Name: hgview
PackageBaseID: 144422
PackageBase: hgview
Version: 1.14.0-2
Description: Mercurial interactive Qt based history viewer
URL: https://www.logilab.org/project/hgview
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: giniu
FirstSubmitted: 1566239570
LastModified: 1641912505
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/hgview.tar.gz