'Olivier Médoc' via qubes-devel:
> On 07/03/2016 12:11 AM, Patrick Schleizer wrote:
>> Modifications of configuration files shipped by upstream packages such
>> as for example /etc/dnf/dnf.conf (package dnf, upstream: Fedora) by
>> downstream distributions (Qubes) is always problematic. When upstream
>> changes the file, it will conflict during upgrading.
>>
>> I am trying to get rid of the update_conf code. [1] Therefore I posted
>> two feature requests against dnf and PackageKit. [2] [3]
>>
>> What is not covered is not modifying /etc/pacman.conf. I was wondering,
>> is that required at all? I am not a archlinux user but I have seen there
>> also is /etc/pacman.d. Could a file /etc/pacman.d/qubes-proxy.conf also
>> work?
>>
>> Could you test this please, Olivier?
> Hello,
> 
> I confirm this is not possible.
> 
> I get the following errors from pacman meaning Includes are not
> supported for options, only for mirrors:
> warning: config file /etc/pacman.conf, line 51: directive 'Include
> /etc/pacman.d/qubes-updateproxy.conf' in section 'options' not recognized.
> warning: config file /etc/pacman.conf, line 52: directive 'Include
> /etc/pacman.d/qubes-noupdate.conf' in section 'options' not recognized.
> warning: config file /etc/pacman.conf, line 53: directive 'Include
> /etc/pacman.d/qubes-repositories.conf' in section 'options' not recognized.
> 
> I opened a feature request ( I've done a copy/paste of your text :) )
> https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/50018

Awesome.

https://github.com/marmarek/qubes-core-agent-linux/pull/78

Thank you! So we can consider this case closed for now.

Cheers,
Patrick

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