pristine-tar on AUR (Arch User Repository)
Last updated: February 01,2025
1. Install "pristine-tar" 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
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b. Install pristine-tar on Arch using YAY
$
yay -S
pristine-tar
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* (Optional) Uninstall pristine-tar on Arch using YAY
$
yay -Rns
pristine-tar
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2. Manually Install "pristine-tar" via AUR
a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:
$
sudo pacman -S --needed
base-devel git
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b. Clone pristine-tar's git locally
$
git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/pristine-tar.git
~/pristine-tar
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c. Go to ~/pristine-tar folder and install it
$
cd
~/pristine-tar
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$
makepkg -si
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3. Information about the pristine-tar package on Arch User Repository (AUR)
ID: 1167040
Name: pristine-tar
PackageBaseID: 68941
PackageBase: pristine-tar
Version: 1.50-1
Description: Tool to regenerate a pristine upstream tarball using only a small binary delta file and a copy of the source which can be a revision control checkout.
URL: https://salsa.debian.org/debian/pristine-tar
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: harmathy
Submitter: pnorcks
FirstSubmitted: 1365463287
LastModified: 1668066646
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/pristine-tar.tar.gz
Name: pristine-tar
PackageBaseID: 68941
PackageBase: pristine-tar
Version: 1.50-1
Description: Tool to regenerate a pristine upstream tarball using only a small binary delta file and a copy of the source which can be a revision control checkout.
URL: https://salsa.debian.org/debian/pristine-tar
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: harmathy
Submitter: pnorcks
FirstSubmitted: 1365463287
LastModified: 1668066646
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/pristine-tar.tar.gz