On Aug 21, 2010, at 8:25 AM, Madhurya Kakati <mkakati2805@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 6:24 PM, Martín Cigorraga > <martosurf7600@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi Thomas, >> >> In fact I agree with you. If we start adding one 'feature' after >> another we >> will end with a *buntu system in the near future. >> List, please forgot my mail, thanks. >> > > Whats wrong with adding features? This functionality [kernel backup] could be provided by a pacman addon via the (proposed) libalpm hooks mechanism, but it doesn't belong in pacman core. If one were to implement such hooks (hello out there there there...), a package could be created providing this facility. C Anthony [mobile]