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Pacoloco: A Pacman Cache Proxy Server, useful for slow internet connections and How To Prime Pacoloco with pre-installed packages

What is Pacoloco? Pacoloco behaves like a regular Pacman mirror except that it downloads a package at first only when it is requested. It acts as a cache between your local Pacman package manager and the remote mirror. When run on a local server, it massively reduces the download time your local Pacman package manager takes to download new, updated packages. Pacoloco can download new versions of packages automatically every night for example, this is called “prefetching”.
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