mingw-w64-blosc on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "mingw-w64-blosc" 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 mingw-w64-blosc on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S mingw-w64-blosc

* (Optional) Uninstall mingw-w64-blosc on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns mingw-w64-blosc

2. Manually Install "mingw-w64-blosc" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone mingw-w64-blosc's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/mingw-w64-blosc.git ~/mingw-w64-blosc

c. Go to ~/mingw-w64-blosc folder and install it

$ cd ~/mingw-w64-blosc $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the mingw-w64-blosc package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1314675
Name: mingw-w64-blosc
PackageBaseID: 143896
PackageBase: mingw-w64-blosc
Version: 1.21.5-1
Description: A blocking, shuffling and loss-less compression library (mingw-w64)
URL: http://blosc.org/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: patlefort
Submitter: xantares
FirstSubmitted: 1564295659
LastModified: 1693974608
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mingw-w64-blosc.tar.gz