Re: release repository changed names, unwanted forced update to 3.9.0, broke all flowgraphs

2021-02-19 Thread Tom McDermott
Hi Josh, Nick.My panic level has declined now that I was able to get 3.8.2 back up and running in time for tomorrow ! I am grateful to the very talented folks that provide good advice (and solutions) here on the list and on the project. -- Tom, N5EG On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 3:45 PM Josh

Re: release repository changed names, unwanted forced update to 3.9.0, broke all flowgraphs

2021-02-19 Thread Josh
Tom, This was an unfortunate consequence of updating the main gnuradio-releases PPA to 3.9 (since it is the latest release). Clearly we need a strategy here and to learn how PPAs are handled on other projects. There is currently a gnuradio-releases-3.8 repository, so if you are planning to stay

Re: release repository changed names, unwanted forced update to 3.9.0, broke all flowgraphs

2021-02-19 Thread Nick Foster
I went into this assuming it would be easy to downgrade to 3.8, and discovered it was not. All of the individual 3.8.[1,2] packages are in there labeled with their version in the name, but the main 'gnuradio' package installs 3.9. Maybe it's a good opportunity to create a gnuradio-3.8 metapackage

release repository changed names, unwanted forced update to 3.9.0, broke all flowgraphs

2021-02-19 Thread Tom McDermott
In trying to update all software in Ubuntu 20.04 using the GUI updater tool, the updater failed due to unable to access some repository. sudo apt update identified the gnuradio PPA focal changing the name of the release from something like gnuradio releasesto gnuradio - releases I accepted