I want to try the Belchertown skin.
On Sunday, 3 November 2019 16:13:40 UTC, Thomas Keffer wrote: > > No reason to upgrade unless you need the functionality of the newer > versions. I have a station > <https://www.wunderground.com/dashboard/pws/KORHOODR8> that is still > running v2.6.2! > > However, the Python consortium will no longer support Python 2.x as of 1 > January 2020. I suspect operating system providers will begin dropping it > from their distributions soon after. So, there will be a reason to upgrade > to V4 sometime next year. > > -tk > > On Sun, Nov 3, 2019 at 7:47 AM p q <peterq...@gmail.com <javascript:>> > wrote: > >> I am in a similar boat. I am running 3.5.0 on my site. I have put off >> upgrading it since it's running fine with no problems. I want to see if the >> newer version would cause problems if I upgraded so I created a virtual >> machine using Virtual Box and installed Raspian on it, put the latest Weewx >> and copied my custom skin and other files. It took some tweaking but it was >> fine. >> >> I haven't made the jump to moving my main site to 3.9.x yet. I have been >> thinking of waiting for 4 but I could if I ran into some reason to upgrade. >> The thing that might make me upgrade is getting a better forecasting >> service. I was using WU but it stopped working and I switched to NWS. I >> might look into one of the others which might mean I upgrade. >> >> Why do you want to upgrade? Unless you change skins you'll see no >> difference. >> >> >> On Sun, Nov 3, 2019 at 4:28 AM Auchtermuchty Weather <shunr...@gmail.com >> <javascript:>> wrote: >> >>> Think doing some RTFM answered my question. It looks like I can install >>> on top and run 'wee_database --update' and all should be well. >>> >>> Maybe I should keep more up-to-date with new versions of WeeWx, not to >>> mention new versions of Raspberian! >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sunday, 3 November 2019 11:55:54 UTC, Auchtermuchty Weather wrote: >>>> >>>> I've not updated the Pi running Weewx for quite some time hence it's on >>>> what's now quite an old version, 3.6.2. >>>> >>>> Are there any gotchas about upgrading to the latest version? I will of >>>> course take a backup first! >>>> >>> -- >>> 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 weewx...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/6813a5b2-a436-4248-a57f-346e58ccc2aa%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/6813a5b2-a436-4248-a57f-346e58ccc2aa%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> >> >> -- >> Peter Quinn >> (415)794-2264 >> >> -- >> 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 weewx...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/CAA1SM217KEv%2BRn2WErNjpeT35cfVWzhrrx3bVMhTQDp8OxOxOA%40mail.gmail.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/CAA1SM217KEv%2BRn2WErNjpeT35cfVWzhrrx3bVMhTQDp8OxOxOA%40mail.gmail.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 weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/4c841a7f-59b7-4caf-a57b-55108dd3ab75%40googlegroups.com.
