llvm8 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "llvm8" 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 llvm8 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S llvm8

* (Optional) Uninstall llvm8 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns llvm8

2. Manually Install "llvm8" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone llvm8's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/llvm8.git ~/llvm8

c. Go to ~/llvm8 folder and install it

$ cd ~/llvm8 $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the llvm8 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 833768
Name: llvm8
PackageBaseID: 147034
PackageBase: llvm8
Version: 8.0.1-3
Description: Collection of modular and reusable compiler and toolchain technologies (8.x)
URL: https://llvm.org/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: petronny
FirstSubmitted: 1575016346
LastModified: 1608016101
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/llvm8.tar.gz