One of the things I really hated about the change from D6 to D7 was the increase in complexity of the data structures in core. In particular, sites that did not need translation now had to deal with this extra und key everywhere.
There are many ways we can simplify the data structure in Backdrop without limiting functionality. Let's use this issue to talk about some of those options, and make a plan for Backdrop 2.
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Thanks, the /tmp folder was the problem. I moved it elsewhere and then the updated worked. Thanks again!
Update 1.35.1 appears to install but hasn't
Probably not the reason, but worth to do a quick check: Sometimes the update cache interferes, so if something's odd with updates - some module (or core) claims to have updated, but then...
Update 1.35.1 appears to install but hasn't
Nope, not touched any permissions!
Update 1.35.1 appears to install but hasn't