On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 10:11 PM, Divan Santana <Divan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > I'd like to view the change logs of new packages when new updates are > available. > > I see pacman -Qc would display a changelog of a package installed. > It seems that 95% of the packages(on my system anyway) don't have a > changelog. > > Is pacman -Qc supposed to show upstream changelogs for a package or is it > really for arch specific changes to a package? Is there plans to include > changelogs in packages more in future? > > How do other users follow the changelog of particular package? > I suppose just visit upstream package site's website and read what's new? > Yeah most of the packages don't have changelogs. You can use the web interface to check out the commit history for the package in question to see any Arch-specific changes. For upstream changes you'll have to consult upstream. --Kaiting. -- Kiwis and Limes: http://kaitocracy.blogspot.com/
