Fabian【ファビアン】🏳️🌈 on Nostr: Turns out it's a bad idea to 1. Prepackage AUR - looking at you Chaotic-AUR 2. Ship ...
Turns out it's a bad idea to
1. Prepackage AUR - looking at you Chaotic-AUR
2. Ship an AUR helper with your distro
3. Use an AUR helper to update the system without checking the sources
Also, unrelated to that AUR story but: CachyOS is not Arch Linux.
Thank you for your time.
#ArchLinux
Published at
2026-06-12 16:58:57 UTCEvent JSON
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