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Learn about vigilant mode.
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Learn about vigilant mode.

Manual steps

Due to the new devel update method a yay -Y --gendb is necessary to rebuild the development package database and track new devel updates.

Present Regressions

  • In installs of type yay -S aur/yay aur/ is not ignored.

Changelog

  • New flag extravaganza
Permanent configuration options:
    --save               Causes the following options to be saved back to the
                         config file when used

    --builddir <dir>     Directory to use for building AUR Packages
    --editor   <file>    Editor to use when editing PKGBUILDs
    --makepkg  <file>    makepkg command to use
    --pacman   <file>    pacman command to use
    --tar      <file>    bsdtar command to use
    --git      <file>    git command to use
    --config   <file>    pacman.conf file to use

    --requestsplitn <n>  Max amount of packages to query per AUR request

    --topdown            Shows repository's packages first and then AUR's
    --bottomup           Shows AUR's packages first and then repository's
    --devel              Check development packages during sysupgrade
    --nodevel            Do not check development packages
    --afterclean         Remove package sources after successful install
    --noafterclean       Do not remove package sources after successful build
    --timeupdate         Check package's AUR page for changes during sysupgrade
    --notimeupdate       Do not checking of AUR page changes
    --redownload         Always download pkgbuilds of targets
    --redownloadall      Always download pkgbuilds of all AUR packages
    --noredownload       Skip pkgbuild download if in cache and up to date
    --mflags <flags>     Pass arguments to makepkg
    --sudoloop           Loop sudo calls in the background to avoid timeout
    --nosudoloop         Do not loop sudo calls in the background
  • yay used to auto save permanent configuration options, now --save must be passed to save permanent configuration options
  • Competions updated
  • Number menu is now used to edit PKGBuilds and Clean Builds
  • Devel updates of -git packages now uses git ls-remote which makes it compatible with other platforms besides github.
  • Devel update checking is faster as well
  • Updated man page
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