Questions tagged [upgrade]

This tag refers to the process of replacing a particular system with a newer version of the same system

With computer , an upgrade is a term that describes adding or replacing physical components to a computer that improves its performance.

When referring to software, a software upgrade generally refers to any major upgrade to the software that adds significant changes to the program.

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I want my C# Windows Service to automatically update itself

Is there a framework that can be used to enable a C# Windows Service to automatically check for a newer version and upgrade itself? I can certainly write code to accomplish this, but I am looking for a framework that has already been implemented…
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flutter --flow-control-collections are needed, but are they?

After upgrading flutter (both master and stable versions) and dart, I get an error about the experiment --flow-control-collections not being enabled for various for-loops that I'm using in the project. I tried to fix it using this entry but that…
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How to run --upgrade with pipenv?

Running (say for numpy) pipenv install --upgrade numpy tries to install --upgrade and numpy instead of normal pip behavior for --upgrade switch. Is anyone else having this problem?
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Cannot upgrade pip 9.0.1 to 9.0.3 - requirement already satisfied

I'm trying to update pip using pip install --upgrade pip, but I get a "requirement satisfied" error and an "outdated version" message at the same time $ pip install --upgrade pip Requirement already up-to-date: pip in…
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go version command shows old version number after update to 1.8

Pretty much the title. I downloaded/installed Go 1.8 for OS X, but when I go $ go version go version go1.7.5 darwin/amd64 My .bashrc look like the following # some exports…
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Upgrade the Python package dateutil: Could not find a version

I tried to upgrade dateutil from 2.5.3 to the newest version 2.6.0 with pip install dateutil --upgrade, but got the issue Could not find a version. $ pip install dateutil --upgrade Collecting dateutil Could not find a version that satisfies the…
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What are best practices for self-updating PHP+MySQL applications?

It is pretty standard practice now for desktop applications to be self-updating. On the Mac, every non-Apple program that uses Sparkle in my book is an instant win. For Windows developers, this has already been discussed at length. I have not yet…
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How to update an installed Windows service?

I have written a Windows service in C#. I have since installed it on my machine, and it runs just fine. When you install a service, does the exe get copied somewhere? Or does it point to my bin folder? This is for me to know that when I update my…
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I don't "get" how a program can update itself. How can I make my software update?

Say I make an .exe file and everything is peachy. Wonderful it works. Say I worked on a new feature on the software and I want it to be available for people who already have the older version, how can I make the software find my new version, patch…
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RPM upgrade uninstalls the RPM

I am upgrading our project RPM. The problem is when I upgrade from projectname-1.0-0 to projectname-1.0-1, it first installs the new project and uninstalls the old project, which, in overall view, removes my project entirely. I have used "vv"…
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Practical approach to keeping jQuery up to date?

Some of the projects we're working on have strong roots in jQuery 1.4.2 or earlier, and somewhere between lacking the performance edge (or syntactic sugar) of the latest releases, the humiliation of using now-deprecated methods, and the discomfort…
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MS VS 2010: change language settings from de to en

recently i have installed MS Visual Studio 2010 Professional as an upgrade from 2005. I wanted to use the english version but after installation it's german(2005 was english if that matters). I tried to change it via…
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Pycharm debugger instantly exits with 139 code

After upgrade from Pycharm 2017.2.3 to Pycharm 2017.1.4 Pycharm's Debugger suggested to build cpython (or sth associated with it): path/to/my/python /opt/pycharm-community-2017.1.4/helpers/pydev/setup_cython.py build_ext --inplace After I did this,…
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After I upgrade my R version, how can I easily reinstall all the packages that were installed in the old version?

Possible Duplicate: Painless way to install a new version of R? In R, packages are not compatible across upgrades, and must be reinstalled. Is there any way to easily install the same set of packages in the new version as what I had installed in…
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Upgrading from ASP.NET Core 2.2 to 3.0

I have an ASP.NET Core project with following csproj configuration: netcoreapp2.2 I want to…
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