Re: [pacman-dev] [PATCH] checkupdates: Provide --nosync option

On 01/11/21 at 03:39pm, Samir Benmendil via pacman-dev wrote:

Adds an option to not attempt to sync the CHECKUPDATES_DB. This provides a way to very quickly get a list of outdated packages provided there is a different mechanism to update CHECKUPDATES_DB already in place such as a crontab entry or systemd.timer.

Signed-off-by: Samir Benmendil <me@rmz.io> --- src/checkupdates.sh.in | 17 +++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

checkupdates is part of pacman-contrib, they have a separate list.