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

Last updated: July 02,2024

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

$ yay -S mingw-w64-rust

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

$ yay -Rns mingw-w64-rust

2. Manually Install "mingw-w64-rust" 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-rust's git locally

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

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

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

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

ID: 1417917
Name: mingw-w64-rust
PackageBaseID: 130025
PackageBase: mingw-w64-rust
Version: 1.76.0-1
Description: Systems programming language focused on safety, speed and concurrency (mingw-w64)
URL: https://www.rust-lang.org
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: pingplug
Submitter: pingplug
FirstSubmitted: 1518537651
LastModified: 1709193137
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mingw-w64-rust.tar.gz