luau on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "luau" 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 luau on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall luau on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1428450
Name: luau
PackageBaseID: 172719
PackageBase: luau
Version: 0.617-1
Description: A fast, small, safe, gradually typed embeddable scripting language derived from Lua
URL: https://github.com/luau-lang/luau
NumVotes: 9
Popularity: 0.31826
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: carsme
Submitter: brinkervii
FirstSubmitted: 1635967998
LastModified: 1710597620
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/luau.tar.gz