• Main point: Valkey will replace Redis in the [extra] repository. Redis changed its license on March 20th, 2024. Arch Linux Package Maintainers will support the redis package for about 14 days for a smooth transition to Valkey. After that, the redis package will move to the AUR and won't receive updates and be considered deprecated.
• Key information: Valkey is a high-performance key/value datastore. Redis modified its license from BSD-3-Clause to RSALv2 and SSPLv1. The 14-day transition period starts from the post date.
• Important details: The specific date of the license change is March 20th, 2024 (https://github.com/redis/redi... Users are advised to start transitioning to Valkey promptly to avoid complications after the transition window ends.