Re: understanding 2025Q2 in aarch64

[Ramiro Aceves <ea1abz%gmail.com@localhost>]

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?
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>It's not supported but it might work.  If you have any packages that were superseded upgrades then the chances are significantly lower.
>

I understand...

>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 for the wise recommendations.

I have just upgraded from 2025Q1 to 2025Q2 in the RPi4. Upgrade was smooth. I will check if everything that normally I use works, if not I will report a bug as usual.

Thanks to all.
Regards
Ramiro