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minus-squareVictor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoIf you need rollbacks, of course. I don’t.
minus-squareiopq@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoYou need them like you need fire extinguishers My Ubuntu LTS upgrade failed. Would have killed for a rollback
minus-squareVictor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoYou need fire extinguishers if you have something worth saving.
minus-squareiopq@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoSometimes I just want to roll back one piece of software. Try doing that with flatpak
minus-squareVictor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoWouldn’t flatpak uninstall do that? Or what do you mean “roll back” in this case?
minus-squareiopq@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoUninstall uninstalls the package. I want to use an older working version
minus-squareVictor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoAh. Well, that’s simple with pacman. 👍
minus-squareiopq@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoNever used it, but I’m fairly sure you can’t have conflicting dependencies with pacman. If package A requires a new dependency version and package B requires an older one you can’t have both installed
Nix, yes, because it has rollbacks
If you need rollbacks, of course. I don’t.
You need them like you need fire extinguishers
My Ubuntu LTS upgrade failed. Would have killed for a rollback
You need fire extinguishers if you have something worth saving.
Sometimes I just want to roll back one piece of software. Try doing that with flatpak
Wouldn’t
flatpak uninstalldo that? Or what do you mean “roll back” in this case?Uninstall uninstalls the package. I want to use an older working version
Ah. Well, that’s simple with pacman. 👍
Never used it, but I’m fairly sure you can’t have conflicting dependencies with pacman. If package A requires a new dependency version and package B requires an older one you can’t have both installed