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noconfirm option still prints the Y/N question

``` $ pacman --sync --refresh --refresh --sysupgrade --noconfirm --noprogressbar --verbose ... Total Download Size: 641.57 MiB Total Installed Size: 2018.22 MiB Net Upgrade Size: 14.81 MiB :: Proceed...

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Add an option to store uncompressed packages in CacheDir=

I'd like an option to configure pacman to store downloaded packages uncompressed in the configured cache directory. My filesystem (btrfs) already does compression for me, and I'd prefer the increased...

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Pacman does not properly use the current working directory '.' path.

I noticed running the following two commands in the current working directory, the first fails whereas the second runs as expected. 1) sudo pacman -Syw --cachedir...

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Option to have "package messages" (new optdepends, pacnew files)...

Sometimes when upgrading packages messages will be printed, informing the user of things like new optional dependencies, or .pacnew files being created. Especially in larger upgrades, where such...

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repo-add: Add option to to not create .backup files

Currently executing repo-add automatically creates a backup of the previous repo (.old suffix): https://gitlab.archlinux.org/pacman/pacman/-/blob/master/scripts/repo-add.sh.in?ref_type=heads#L486 It...

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Allow adding extra metadata with makepkg

It would be nice if it was possible to add extra metadata to the `.PKGINFO` generated by `makepkg`. This feature request is motivated by the interoperability with PL ecosystems like Haskell: For...

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makepkg: suffix `$SRCDEST` with `$pkgbase`

It would be nice to have some way to have the sources put into `$SRCDEST/<pkgbase>` instead of directly into `$SRCDEST`, so that possible clashes between the sources of multiple packages doesn't...

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Translation Help documentation is out of date

[doc/translation-help.asciidoc](https://gitlab.archlinux.org/pacman/pacman/-/blob/master/doc/translation-help.asciidoc), made available at https://pacman.archlinux.page/translation-help.html, has old...

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libalpm: ALPM LOG level adjustment

Hi... Following the warning on `/var/cache/pacman/pkg/` cache directory (`warning: no /var/cache/pacman/pkg/ cache exists, creating...`), please, modify the ALPM LOG level from DEBUG to WARNING on...

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