On 10. 5. 2017 17:16, Rainer Schuetz wrote: > >> On 10. May 2017, at 16:32, David Macek <david.mace...@gmail.com >> <mailto:david.mace...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> Since the actual packages aren't really being deleted when superseded, one >> could just save the pacman .db files to get the set of up-to-date packages >> at that time. I can't say if the old packages will stay up indefinitely. > > Ah, excellent. I should have thought of that. Six files, right mingw32/64 and > msys. They are binaries, right, or just some compressed format? Are their > sources under version control or would it be possible to somehow generate > older versions? I kind of dream of git tags, e.g. at important gcc or qt > switches...
It's a .tar.xz and it's possible to generate it from a set of package files (see `repo-add`). -- David Macek
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