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minus-squarepathief@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoI heard this so many times that I really believed arch was so brittle that my system would become unbootable if I went on vacation. Turns out updating it after 6 months went perfectly fine.
minus-squareRustmilian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoI once updated an Arch that was 2y out of date, and it went perfectly fine.
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoBut didn’t it take a while? Not that it wouldn’t take a while on Debian but Debian doesn’t push so many updates
minus-squareRustmilian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoNot really. It’d just skip all the incremental updates and go straight to latest.
I heard this so many times that I really believed arch was so brittle that my system would become unbootable if I went on vacation. Turns out updating it after 6 months went perfectly fine.
I once updated an Arch that was 2y out of date, and it went perfectly fine.
But didn’t it take a while? Not that it wouldn’t take a while on Debian but Debian doesn’t push so many updates
Not really. It’d just skip all the incremental updates and go straight to latest.