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minus-squarevividspecter@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-22 months agoHopefully it can actually preserve packages across updates which is incredibly annoying to have to handle manually. EDIT: Just found about this attended sysupgrade package which should help until when/if the new package manager fixes the issue.
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoThe underlying tool is getting replaced in 23. The new tool requests the new image with the packages from the build server.
Hopefully it can actually preserve packages across updates which is incredibly annoying to have to handle manually.
EDIT: Just found about this attended sysupgrade package which should help until when/if the new package manager fixes the issue.
The underlying tool is getting replaced in 23. The new tool requests the new image with the packages from the build server.