> another idea: make repos date dependent, like arch rollback machine, so > when i need a single package i don't have to upgrade the whole system > because dependencies change and other packages can break. > > and, if you have an extremely outdated system you have an upgrade path > instead of dependency cycles just because a pacman system is unable to > bootstrap itself.
You just put the problem of stable packages away by doing this. What if we change upstream from arch to manjaro? >>"Although Manjaro is one-hundred percent Arch Linux compatible --being based >>on Arch Linux itself-- it is not possible to access their official >>repositories for use in Manjaro. Instead, Manjaro uses its own repositories >>in order to ensure that any software packages that are accessible, such as >>system updates and applications, have been fully tested and are stable before >>release." -- freaj <[email protected]>
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