llvm7 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 03,2024

1. Install "llvm7" 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 llvm7 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall llvm7 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "llvm7" 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 llvm7's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/llvm7.git 
            
                        
                ~/llvm7
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/llvm7 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/llvm7
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the llvm7 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 734665
Name: llvm7
PackageBaseID: 151697
PackageBase: llvm7
Version: 7.1.0-4
Description: Collection of modular and reusable compiler and toolchain technologies
URL: https://llvm.org/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: MarsSeed
Submitter: foutrelis
FirstSubmitted: 1587275783
LastModified: 1589216540
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/llvm7.tar.gz