[arch-general] GTK2 GUIs became a PITA after upgrade

D C camenschic at gmail.com
Mon Apr 11 19:05:08 UTC 2016


I'm with gurnaik on this one... Up until a few days ago, I had done weekly
updates on my arch system for the past 3 years without breakage. If doing
an update renders your system unusable, that's kind of an issue.. Luckily I
have a notebook backup.

On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 10:16 AM, gurnaik <gurnaikv at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 11/04/16 15:12, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 11 Apr 2016 16:01:40 +0200, Qdaxfa wrote:
>>
>>> Try doing more research on updates before installing them if stability
>>> is critical for you
>>>
>>
>> Such a disaster never happened for minimalist environments
>> (openbox, jwm with an uncritical theme as Adwaita) within all the years
>> I'm using Arch Linux. This happened for bloated DEs such as Xfce or
>> much more bloated DEs, especially when using exotic fonts and themes. I
>> don't overdo reading changelogs/release notes, but actually I care
>> about such information, I'm not a newbie.
>>
>>
> It is not unreasonable to assume that at least the basic themes work
> correctly, even on a rolling release.
>



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