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shawnyeager

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Registered: 2024-10-21

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Resolving AUR/yay and dev tools like mise

I'm looking for any suggestions or guidance on how to best configure my environment so that frontend dev tools like [mise](https://mise.jdx.dev) don't conflict with the install/build process of AUR helpers.

I use `yay`, and while the vast majority of packages build and install without problem, occasionally, I run into conflicts where the AUR package build is tripped up by mise. I assume the same can be said for `asdf`, `venv`, etc.

Thanks.

V1del

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Re: Resolving AUR/yay and dev tools like mise

you need to not start these tools "init"/"setup"/"whatever" routines as default part of your bashrc/bash_profile/$insertfavoriteshellstartuphere like the automated installers often like to do, but run them on demand when you want to do local project work but keep your general shell's environment intact from the path redirects these tools like to do.

shawnyeager

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Re: Resolving AUR/yay and dev tools like mise

Guilty. Thanks.