James Rayner schrieb:
How about instead those extra binary files or plugins are split into
another package called package1-plugins and have libsomething as plain
dependency?
Then on package1 installation, pacman should say something like:
Recommended packages: package1-plugins for blah blah functionality.

This is known as 'debian'.

That made me laugh.

I think it's overkill and offers no practical benefit.

Agreed. Just because we are now able to split packages, we should not overdo it like other distributions have.

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