If you use `makepkg` directly, it somewhat pollutes your system. The `base-devel` package group must be installed. This way, by default, dependencies needed only to build the package, but not needed to use it, are left installed. This default behavior can be changed, but this involves installing and uninstalling packages and polluting your `/var/log/pacman.log`. Refer to [this article](https://docs.vultr.com/building-packages-on-arch-linux) for understanding and using the AUR in general, inclu......