Arch Linux - out of date?!

Achill Gilgenast achill at achill.org
Tue Feb 10 13:45:14 UTC 2026


On Tue Feb 10, 2026 at 2:30 PM CET, Christian Hesse wrote:
> Hello everybody,
>
> for some time already I am annoyed by mails clogging my input regarding
> wireguard-tools for Arch Linux being out of date. Obviously this is not true,
> I built the package the day of release. [0]
>
> Now found the install page mentioning the package being out-of date... [1]
> What goes wrong and how to fix that?
>
> [0] https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/wireguard-tools/
> [1] https://www.wireguard.com/install/#arch-module-tools

Hi, Alpine dev here. The same issue is also for Alpine Linux. It has
been up-to-date for a long while, yet people are spamming out-of-date
email to Natanael.

I could find no website development source or something, where this
behavior could be improved.


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