Package Managers need global hooks

Home Archive About Me My Setup Projects Talks Contact RSS Mastodon Nemo's Home Package Managers need global hooks ⚓ 17 Jun 2026 This post is an expansion of what I wrote on r/archlinux as a proposal for AUR helpers. It is a call for every package manager to add support for global hooks. The packaging ecosystems that we all rely on have been under constant attacks. The most interesting countermeasures currently are: Dependency Cooldowns, and Dependency Policies. A third interesting one is Homebre