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[Discuss] Debian Updates for aarch64 Lag?



On Tuesday 26 May 2026 04:27:38 PM (-04:00), Dan Ritter wrote:

 > Kent Borg wrote: 
 > > On 5/26/26 11:54 AM, Rich Pieri wrote:
 > > > Whatever delays you are experiencing are on your side of the 
equation.
 > > > Maybe there is a mistake in your sources.list. I don't know.
 > > 
 > > Maybe it is because the aarch64 machines are on Debian 12 Bookworm and
 > > though is it supported for another 2-something years, that means only 
sort
 > > of? They are running Linux la 6.12.87+rpt-rpi-v8 whereas the machine 
that
 > > got a quick update is at 6.12.90+deb13-amd64, so it doesn't look like 
it is
 > > because it was waiting for a backport of the fix.
 > > 
 > > Or is it Raspberry Pi that I was waiting on? (I did mention Raspberry 
Pi
 > > twice in my original e-mail.)
 > 
 > ... is it the case that you are blaming Debian but you are not
 > running Debian? That is, you are running a derivative of
 > Debian, with its own repos?

https://packages.debian.org/search?suite=all&searchon=names&keywords=linux

The above Debian package search is for packages with names that contain 
'linux', all suites, all sections, all architectures. It does not show an 
'aarch64' architecture at all. Architecture links are at the top of the 
page.



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