meld-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "meld-git" 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 meld-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall meld-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "meld-git" 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 meld-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1133588
Name: meld-git
PackageBaseID: 103058
PackageBase: meld-git
Version: 3.21.3.6.g8112b4e8-2
Description: Visual diff and merge tool
URL: http://meldmerge.org/
NumVotes: 12
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: mydongistiny
Submitter: mydongistiny
FirstSubmitted: 1446945305
LastModified: 1661991835
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/meld-git.tar.gz