With the troubles they're having with AUR, this probably doesn't come at a good time for the distro: Prominent Arch Linux Developer Resigns After 10 Year Run - Phoronix

Prominent Arch Linux Developer Resigns After 10 Year RunArch Linux developer, security team member, AUR maintainer, and package maintainer Morten Linderud 'Foxboron' announced today he is resigning from the project.buff.ly