Yes, that's the reason behind wanting to upgrade. I want to keep up to date every so often so that I don't wind up with a set up that gets completely phased out. Do you recommend just leaving it alone until something stops working?
On Saturday, October 24, 2020 at 1:44:14 PM UTC-4 [email protected] wrote: > If your system is working fine, why mess with it? Especially if it > involves an OS upgrade. > > The only catch is that eventually Python 2 will be phased out and, to keep > up with security upgrades, you may be forced to switch. > > On Sat, Oct 24, 2020 at 10:27 AM Boston Tom <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I am running 3.7.1 on an rpi with the interceptor driver to collect data >> from my Lacrosse system and publish it to the web, CWOP, APRS, etc. >> >> Everything has been running fine for several years, but I am considering >> upgrading. I am not Linux or programming savvy. I just do things >> logically by trial and error and eventually get things to work.....somehow. >> >> It took me quite a while to get my existing set-up working, so now I am a >> little nervous to tinker with anything. >> >> I am running Raspian GNU/Linux 8.0 (jessie), release 8.0 >> >> Should I upgrade to weewx 4.1.1, or just leave it alone? >> >> If upgrading will not be too disruptive to my system, it looks like I >> will need to upgrade the operating system (based on the weewx page >> prerequisites). >> >> Will an operating system upgrade affect my current set-up? >> Will updating to weewx 4.1.1 wipe out my current config settings, or mess >> with the interceptor driver I need to run to collect the data? >> >> Thanks in advance. >> >> -- >> 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]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/8b2a66c0-2ff0-4091-ac25-8ba07f32b1a8n%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/8b2a66c0-2ff0-4091-ac25-8ba07f32b1a8n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- 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]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/f50cea27-a70a-46ae-b10a-efad8873c491n%40googlegroups.com.
