federino@programming.dev to Linux@lemmy.ml · 5 months agoPacman v7.0.0 releasedgitlab.archlinux.orgexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1161arrow-down11
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minus-squarecirdanlunae@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up50arrow-down4·5 months agoThis is exciting! Can’t wait to kill my install by trying to upgrade!
minus-squaremuhyb@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up26arrow-down1·5 months agoI mean you don’t really use Arch if you don’t bork it once in a while. :)
minus-squareradivojevic@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·5 months agoThat’s a very pleasant word for a horrible experience I keep doing to myself.
minus-squaredinckel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·5 months agoIf anything, i would expect packagekit frontends to break. If you use pacman as intended, you’ll be just fine
minus-squareBrianTheeBiscuiteer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·5 months agoYou can run pacman on Windows?
minus-squareradivojevic@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up23arrow-down1·5 months agoIt’s called Ms. PacMan over there
minus-squareAlawami@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-25 months agoyes (msys2) except it will never bork your windows install unlike on arch.
minus-squareRuss@bitforged.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoKinda. One of the Linux “wrappers” (I’m a bit tired and can’t think of the correct term here, bear with me) that lets you utilize some Linux utilities on Windows, maybe it was mingw or cygwin, actually uses pacman as their package manager IIRC.
This is exciting! Can’t wait to kill my install by trying to upgrade!
I mean you don’t really use Arch if you don’t bork it once in a while. :)
That’s a very pleasant word for a horrible experience I keep doing to myself.
If anything, i would expect packagekit frontends to break. If you use pacman as intended, you’ll be just fine
You can run pacman on Windows?
It’s called Ms. PacMan over there
Clever.
yes (msys2) except it will never bork your windows install unlike on arch.
Kinda. One of the Linux “wrappers” (I’m a bit tired and can’t think of the correct term here, bear with me) that lets you utilize some Linux utilities on Windows, maybe it was mingw or cygwin, actually uses pacman as their package manager IIRC.
msys2.
Yep that’s the one, thanks!