Hazarding a guess, I would suppose it's to tell bacman to look for ".pacnew" file as well because those will be up-to-date relative to the files that are already there.
On 17 May 2015 at 08:09, Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mard...@rocketmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I can't find a documentation, perhaps because my Internet > connection today is very slow. > > bacman [--nocolor] [--pacnew] <installed package name> > > What's the use of bacman's pacnew option? > > TIA, > Ralf > -- Sébastien Leblanc
