→ [root tip] [Utility Script] Check if updates may require system restart
Not long after that topic Pamac displayed a restart required after the update was done in the GUI.
→ [root tip] [How To] Update Manjaro the smart way
→ [HowTo] Updating Manjaro as safely as possible
Nothing will ever be able to prevent such issues - if one doesn’t care about system maintenance or how the system work.
Most people don’t care - system shall work no matter what.