Vladimir Panteleev

Let's assume hypothetically that `AddPackage --asdeps` is added to aconfmgr, and you add a package in that way to your configuration. - What do you expect to happen when you...

I think this makes sense on paper, but it would make certain aspects of aconfmgr's implementation much more complicated. For now, I suggest a pragmatic approach: place each instance of...

I suggest disabling sudo password timeouts as follows: ```bash # Disable sudo timeout echo 'Defaults passwd_timeout=0' > "$(CreateFile /etc/sudoers.d/passwd_timeout 440)" ``` Not sure there is much aconfmgr can do about...

At some point I will probably add a sudo loop like what `pacaur` does, to also fix #14. In this case the password will only need to be entered once...

What's `/boot/cmdline.txt`, is that a custom file or owned by some package? If the former, you can just add the permissions to the end of the `CreateFile` helper invocation. I'm...

> I think an `IgnorePermissionsPath` (or at least `SetFileProperty` respecting `IgnorePath`) is still a useful helper to have. I don't disagree, but > For example, I have this blob of...

> This is out of my hands, unfortunately: [npm/npm#9359](https://github.com/npm/npm/issues/9359) Something's not right. - If the files were installed by pacman, then npm shouldn't have a reason to touch them. -...

That doesn't sound necessary to me; the entire configuration is already, in a way, asserting that the system has a certain state. You know that the assertion no longer holds...

Thank you for filing this. The concern is valid and your analysis is correct. The topic of recording or pinning package versions has come up before, with a similar complication...

> Well, afaik, this is solved for packages build with newer makepkg/pacman > releases (the wiki [0] names pacman 5.1 or newer). These versions > feature a `.BUILDINFO` file, which...