2012/1/25 Ralf Madorf <ralf.mardorf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > Hi :) > > I wonder if warnings like > > # pacman -Syu > warning: qtractor: local (0.5.3.15-2684) is newer than community > (0.5.3-1) > warning: rtirq: local (20111007-1) is newer than archaudio-preview > (20090920-1) > > are useful? Once there will be more packages, it will become > uncomfortable to read more important output. > > 2 Cents, > > Ralf > This is a pretty significant warning though, that -Syu might lead to a library upgrade that breaks the apparently newer than in repo version of your application or other unwanted situations. Something is non-standard, pacman is warning you of this. Having said that, I'd like to add that cherry-picking updates is generally a bad idea. You should stick to repository updates unless you have a very good reason to cherry pick.
