shifty-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 24,2024

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

* (Optional) Uninstall shifty-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "shifty-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 shifty-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 196130
Name: shifty-git
PackageBaseID: 32463
PackageBase: shifty-git
Version: 20140817-6
Description: Dynamic tagging library for Awesome window manager
URL: http://awesome.naquadah.org/wiki/Shifty
NumVotes: 46
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1688853905
Maintainer: residentsummer
Submitter: residentsummer
FirstSubmitted: 1260051336
LastModified: 1434299691
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/shifty-git.tar.gz