On Wed, 17 Feb 2021, at 09:48, David C. Rankin via arch-general wrote: > Archdevs, > > You move of both linux and linux-lts to the same kernel is bewildering. That > eliminates all fallback capability lts provides. Currently, virtualbox Arch > guests are broken on 5.10 (as with most other distros). > > See: https://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/20055 > > With linux on 5.10 and lts on 5.4 it was workable to have lts guests. Now > you have linux and linux-lts as the same kernel. How does that make sense?
I just would recommend to always add the kernel packages to pacman's IgnorePkg list, and upgrade them only in a strictly controlled way. You can't trust a volunteer project like Arch to take all issues into consideration.
