vlang on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 06,2024

1. Install "vlang" 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 vlang on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall vlang on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1384753
Name: vlang
PackageBaseID: 142953
PackageBase: vlang
Version: 0.4.4-1
Description: Simple, fast, safe, compiled language for developing maintainable software
URL: https://vlang.io
NumVotes: 16
Popularity: 0.164855
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Chewing_Bever
Submitter: whoami
FirstSubmitted: 1561222394
LastModified: 1705088143
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/vlang.tar.gz