On 09/11/2015 09:23 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Fri, 11 Sep 2015 20:55:10 +0800, mudongliang wrote: >> Besides, I first use pacman , but there are some softwares in aur which >> needs yaourt. So I install and use it as the wiki tells me. > > Nothing provided by AUR needs yaourt. In some exceptional cases it > could be, that building with yaourt fails. > > The classical approach is to download the snapshot from AUR, to extract > it and to run makepkg -s. > > If libraries provided by the official repositories changed and software > provided by a package you build from AUR depends on a dedicated version > of such an upgraded lib, then even yaourt not necessarily will inform > you about upgraded PKGBUILDS, since especially PKGBUILD that clone from > git seldom will be upgraded. You need to care about such changes on > your own. However, not only packages build from AUR are tricky, always > care about the news on the Arch homepage and read what pacman wants to > do, when upgrading. > > You should take a deeper look into the Arch Wiki. There are Arch Wikis > in different languages. OK, thank you! I will read it again. - mudongliang > > Regards, > Ralf >