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Re: understanding 2025Q2 in aarch64




El 13 de agosto de 2025 13:02:11 CEST, Jonathan Perkin <jperkin%pkgsrc.org@localhost> escribió:
>* On 2025-08-13 at 11:55 BST, Ramiro Aceves wrote:
>
>> Just the last question. What happens if you upgrade to the for example , 2025Q3 release and some packages do not work, can I return back all  the installed packages to 2025Q2 or backwards upgrade is not supported?
>
>It's not supported but it might work.  If you have any packages that were superseded upgrades then the chances are significantly lower.
>
>Basically you get to keep both pieces if it breaks.  I'd strongly recommend just using standard tools instead e.g. tar up your prefix and pkgdb as a backup.
>

Thanks so much Jonathan for the explanation and the backup suggestion.

Regards.


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