release on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 08,2024

1. Install "release" 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 release on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall release on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "release" 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 release's git locally


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


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

ID: 820200
Name: release
PackageBaseID: 150664
PackageBase: release
Version: 6.3.0-1
Description: Generate changelogs with a single command
URL: https://npmjs.com/release
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: ragouel
FirstSubmitted: 1585060361
LastModified: 1605663701
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/release.tar.gz