From 5f2716f8230679232585c1bb11de34a5dedca5a9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: falkTX Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2022 21:02:06 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Correction: Changes in KXStudio repositories Signed-off-by: falkTX --- News.php | 21 ++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/News.php b/News.php index 70864b7..b5e6753 100644 --- a/News.php +++ b/News.php @@ -8,6 +8,21 @@ include_once("includes/header.php");

THIS IS A FAKE PAGE, KXSTUDIO NEWS USES A DYNAMIC MODULE NOW

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+ > Correction: Changes in KXStudio repositories
+ On 2022-04-25 by falkTX +

+

+ This is a quick correction to yesterday's post regarding changes in the KXStudio repositories.
+ I mentioned that the minimum required version was Debian 12 / Bookworm.
+ This is incorrect, the minimum is actually Debian 11 / Bullseye. +

+

+ Apologies for the lapse, have a good day! :) +

+ +
+

> Changes in KXStudio repositories
On 2022-04-24 by falkTX @@ -17,7 +32,7 @@ include_once("includes/header.php"); For the impatient ones, the too-long-didn't-read short summary is:

@@ -30,7 +45,7 @@ include_once("includes/header.php"); That last part is important - when 18.04 goes end-of-line, no new Launchpad PPA builds are possible.
- And since the KXStudio project relies on those its packages, I need to update the base version from time to time in order to be able to keep building things. + And since the KXStudio project relies on those for its packages, I need to update the base version from time to time in order to be able to keep building things.

If you need to ask why using PPAs and not something else, there just isn't another service that can do all that is required (that I know of).
@@ -48,7 +63,7 @@ include_once("includes/header.php"); But back to the topic at hand, moving up on the base version for KXStudio package builds means the user-facing minimum version also goes up.

- So as of today the minimum required version to use the KXStudio repositories is 20.04 / Focal or Debian 12 / Bookworm.
+ So as of today the minimum required version to use the KXStudio repositories is 20.04 / Focal or Debian 11 / Bullseye.
Newly installed systems can no longer use the old variant of the KXStudio repositories.
The old 18.04-base packages are not going to be updated anymore.