llvm12 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "llvm12" 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 llvm12 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall llvm12 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "llvm12" 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 llvm12's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/llvm12.git 
            
                        
                ~/llvm12
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/llvm12 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/llvm12
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the llvm12 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1060358
Name: llvm12
PackageBaseID: 177633
PackageBase: llvm12
Version: 12.0-1
Description: Collection of modular and reusable compiler and toolchain technologies
URL: https://llvm.org
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: cyberfined
Submitter: cyberfined
FirstSubmitted: 1648906496
LastModified: 1648906496
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/llvm12.tar.gz