python-vcstool on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "python-vcstool" 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 python-vcstool on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                python-vcstool
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall python-vcstool on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 1291023
Name: python-vcstool
PackageBaseID: 126379
PackageBase: python-vcstool
Version: 0.3.0-1
Description: A version control system tool designed to make working with multiple repositories easier
URL: https://github.com/dirk-thomas/vcstool
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 1.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: kartikmohta
Submitter: kartikmohta
FirstSubmitted: 1508132524
LastModified: 1689743580
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/python-vcstool.tar.gz