yay-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 1428025
Name: yay-git
PackageBaseID: 129573
PackageBase: yay-git
Version: 12.3.3.r0.g05b7685-1
Description: Yet another yogurt. Pacman wrapper and AUR helper written in go. (development version)
URL: https://github.com/Jguer/yay
NumVotes: 50
Popularity: 1.114948
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: jguer
Submitter: tuckerboniface
FirstSubmitted: 1517205142
LastModified: 1710549705
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/yay-git.tar.gz