# Arch Linux Breaking changes for all users of `varnish`, which is renamed to `vinyl-cache`

- Product: Arch Linux (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/arch-linux)
- Vendor: Arch Linux
- Date: 2026-05-25
- Original notes: https://archlinux.org/news/breaking-changes-for-all-users-of-varnish-which-is-renamed-to-vinyl-cache/
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/arch-linux/releases/2026-05-25-breaking-changes-for-all-users-of-varnish-which-i

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The Varnish project has renamed itself to Vinyl Cache . We followed this rename with a new vinyl-cache package . This upgrade results in breaking changes and users are advised to study these changes a…

- **changed** — Varnish project renamed to Vinyl Cache with new vinyl-cache package, resulting in breaking changes
- **removed** — varnish package replaced by vinyl-cache package