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Arch Linux (atau Arch) adalah sebuah
distro i686/x86-64 yang dikembangkan secara independen berdasarkan model
paket rolling-release. Pendekatan desain pengembang distro ini berfokus
pada minimalisme, keanggunan kode, kebenaran program dan modernitas.

What has changed in this period of more than a year?
AIF (installation tool):
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Experimental support for btrfs and nilfs2.
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Support syslinux bootloader, as well as grub.
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Changes to configuration formats to support new
rc.conf and linux3.0
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Make selecting source more flexible (multiple
local and/or remote repos)
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Show package descriptions when installing
packages
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Run with debugging and logging enabled by
default, add /arch/report-issues script
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Make automatic profiles switch source depending
on whether core or netinstall system is running
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Remove support for tcp_wrappers in accordance to
Arch Linux policy
libui.sh (bash UI framework):
Archiso (image builds):
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Snapshot of current core, including kernel
3.0.3-1, pacman 3.5.4-3, glibc 2.14-4, mkinitcpio 0.7.2-1,
initscripts 2011.07.3-1 and netcfg 2.6.7-1
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Big overhaul: use dm-snapshot instead of aufs2
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All needed files to boot for custom USB media
installed on /arch
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Allow changing NBD export name
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Allow using serial console (kernel parameter:
console)
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Allow starting custom script (kernel parameter:
script), autologin tty1.
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Add self integrity test (kernel parameter:
checksum=y)
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Add support to mount iso in loopback mode
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Added packages: btrfs-progs-unstable crda curl
dhclient dialog dnsmasq hdparm netcfg nilfs-utils openconnect
rp-pppoe rsync vpnc wpa_actiond
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Removed packages: aufs2 aufs2-util joe
ndiswrapper ndiswrapper-utils tiacx tiacx-firmware
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Remove x86test, add HDT to initial syslinux menu
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Add support for booting from memdisk
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XZ compression for SquashFS and initramfs.
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