Am Mittwoch, den 26.08.2009, 09:56 +0200 schrieb Jan de Groot: > As Arch is a rolling release system, we decided to remove the file. But > as tools use this file to identify Arch systems, we decided to keep the > file, but make it empty. > > 2009.08 won't be 2009.08 as soon as you run pacman -Syu ;) To far this we could maybe add a function to pacman, so that after every -Syu the unixtime gets written to this file. This would give us: * IMHO the highest version/release number a software/distribution ever have. * The individual content of this file then represent the nature of a rolling release. Ok, just kidding ;-) Gerhard