precomp-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: March 03,2025

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


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


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


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


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

ID: 729432
Name: precomp-git
PackageBaseID: 128629
PackageBase: precomp-git
Version: 0.4.6.r25.g30a2767-3
Description: Recompressor that further compresses already compressed files
URL: https://github.com/schnaader/precomp-cpp
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: makikatze
Submitter: makikatze
FirstSubmitted: 1515087111
LastModified: 1588362920
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/precomp-git.tar.gz