zig-bin on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "zig-bin" 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 zig-bin on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall zig-bin on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "zig-bin" 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 zig-bin's git locally


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


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

ID: 1300779
Name: zig-bin
PackageBaseID: 196508
PackageBase: zig-bin
Version: 0.11.0-1
Description: a general-purpose programming language and toolchain for maintaining robust, optimal, and reusable software
URL: https://ziglang.org/
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0.012704
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: eNV25
Submitter: eNV25
FirstSubmitted: 1691482035
LastModified: 1691482035
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/zig-bin.tar.gz