portage-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

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


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                portage-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall portage-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                portage-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "portage-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 portage-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1311261
Name: portage-git
PackageBaseID: 40362
PackageBase: portage-git
Version: 3.0.51.r5.6d90cf039-1
Description: Gentoo's package management system
URL: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/portage/index.xml
NumVotes: 14
Popularity: 5.4E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: 14mRh4X0r
Submitter: robertfoster
FirstSubmitted: 1283086068
LastModified: 1693391916
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/portage-git.tar.gz