Okay, thanks. Just wanted to be sure, and didn't seem to find the question answered on the arch website. On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 8:47 PM, Eli Schwartz <eschwartz93@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 8:33 PM, Francis Gerund <ranrund@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > So, if a package (even a kernel) is shown flagged as "out-of-date" > > on the Arch website, and there is no later package (excluding testing, > > etc.), is it okay to install or update that package, if there are no > other > > indications not to? > > > > Flagging as out of date does not indicate a problem with the package, so I > would feel safe upgrading. I would expect any problems to be mentioned on > the news feed (depending on the problem and the package, but definitely the > kernel qualifies). > > And when it comes to the kernel it will have spent time in testing before > being given a clean bill of health. > > -- Eli Schwartz >
