Unless Arch Linux broke for you because they ship multiple versions of some packages, that's not really relevant. This is a thing all the popular Linux distribu

Unless Arch Linux broke for you because they ship multiple versions of some packages, that's not really relevant. This is a thing all the popular Linux distributions do as far as I know. Also, personally I've stuck with Arch Linux for 6-7 years now because it's the first distribution I found that consistently works for me, so I don't know that anecdotes will get us very far either way.