The Debian upgrade will upgrade the config file. If you use the setup.py method, you will effectively have two installations. It will not upgrade your old Debian install at all.
-tk On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 8:46 AM, ZigmundRat <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi - > > Doing my first upgrade of WeeWx and would like it to be as painless as > possible. So I'd like to get some clarification on the differences between > unrolling the tarball and using setup.py, and using the .deb package. > Platform is a Raspberry Pi with Peet Brothers 2100, running the 3.5.0-1 > from the distribution. Typically debian upgrades won't update the config > file so maybe the setup.py method is the way to go? > > Thanks! > > Ziggy > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "weewx-user" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
