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The types of issues upgrading e.g. glibc or openssl can cause are largely predictable, aren't they? That's why there's libtool and sonames and that kind of stuf
by Liskni_si 5y ago
The types of issues upgrading e.g. glibc or openssl can cause are largely predictable, aren't they? That's why there's libtool and sonames and that kind of stuff. The only missing piece is support for this in the package manager…
- nemetroid 5y agoPacman can roll back packages, and does let you stop certain packages from being upgraded. As you say, you could probably get away with doing it, if the package in question has "boring" (i.e. ABI stable) dependencies.