[Discuss] Debian Updates for aarch64 Lag?

Rich Pieri richard.pieri at gmail.com
Wed May 27 12:24:00 EDT 2026


On Wed, 27 May 2026 08:49:29 -0700
Kent Borg <kentborg at borg.org> wrote:

> In my original post I said:
> 
> > Given the fact that Raspberry Pi is a real business that apparently 
> > makes a profit, I would think they would be in a position to make 
> > updates, but maybe they are just leaning on overwhelmed Debian
> > folk.  

Yes.

You can run vanilla Debian on Pi hardware, so I took you at your
word until you posted evidence to the contrary. We now know that you
were mistaken and that you are running a Debian derivative. The delays
you have been experiencing are entirely on your distro's maintainers
and not at all on the Debian maintainers.

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