diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index 5967bc2..333b41d 100644
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -594,140 +594,13 @@ def vtoi(version: str):
 
 def upgrade_packages():
     """
-    upgrade_packages(): this function is the main upgrade function for xpykg
+    upgrade_packages(): this function is a dummy for the upgrade function in xpykg
     """
-    print(
-        "{}{}[xpykg:note]:{} updating database".format(
-            Style.BRIGHT, Fore.BLUE, Fore.RESET
-        )
-    )
-
-    if sync_database() != 0:
-        print(
-            "{}{}[xpykg:error]:{} database failed to sync".format(
-                Style.BRIGHT, Fore.RED, Fore.RESET
-            )
-        )
-        return 1
-
-    version_list = []
-    version = []
-
-    with open("C:\\Program Files\\xpykg\\db.json", "r") as db:
-        contents = loads(db.read())
-
-        for i in list(contents.keys()):
-            try:
-                if is_installed(i) == True and vtoi(contents[i]["version"]) > vtoi(
-                    get_installed_package_version(i)
-                ):
-                    version_list.append(i)
-                    version.append(contents[i]["version"])
-            except SyntaxError:
-                continue
-
-    db.close()
-
-    if len(version_list) == 0:
-        print(
-            "{}{}[xpykg:info]:{} all packages are up to date".format(
-                Style.BRIGHT, Fore.BLUE, Fore.RESET
-            )
-        )
-        return 0
-    else:
-        print(
-            "{}{}[xpykg:info]: {}{}{} packages to be upgraded".format(
-                Style.BRIGHT, Fore.BLUE, Fore.YELLOW, len(version), Fore.RESET
-            )
-        )
-        for i in version_list:
-            print(
-                "[{}] {} {}{}{} -> {}{}{}".format(
-                    version_list.index(i) + 1,
-                    i,
-                    Fore.RED,
-                    get_installed_package_version(i),
-                    Fore.RESET,
-                    Fore.GREEN,
-                    version[version_list.index(i)],
-                    Fore.RESET,
-                )
-            )
-
-    print(
-        "{}{}[xpykg:input]:{} proceed[{}y{}/{}N{}]? ".format(
-            Style.BRIGHT,
-            Fore.MAGENTA,
-            Fore.RESET,
-            Fore.GREEN,
-            Fore.RESET,
-            Fore.RED,
-            Fore.RESET,
-        ),
-        end="",
-    )
-    choice = input()
-    failed_packages = []
 
-    if choice not in ["y", "yes", "Y"]:
         print(
-            "{}{}[xpykg:error]:{} user decided not to proceed.".format(
+            "{}{}[xpykg:error]:{} xpykg no longer supports upgrading. remove and install the program to upgrade it.".format(
                 Style.BRIGHT, Fore.RED, Fore.RESET
             )
-        )
-        return 1
-
-    for i in version_list:
-        print(
-            "{}{}[xpykg:info]: {}{}{}/{}{}{} removing old version and installing new version of package {}{}{}".format(
-                Style.BRIGHT,
-                Fore.BLUE,
-                Fore.YELLOW,
-                version_list.index(i) + 1,
-                Fore.RESET,
-                Fore.YELLOW,
-                len(version_list),
-                Fore.RESET,
-                Fore.YELLOW,
-                i,
-                Fore.RESET,
-            )
-        )
-        if uninstall_package(i) == 0:
-            if install_package(i) == 0:
-                continue
-            else:
-                print(
-                    "{}{}[xpykg:error]:{} package {}{}{} failed to upgrade".format(
-                        Style.BRIGHT, Fore.RED, Fore.RESET, Fore.YELLOW, i, Fore.RESET
-                    )
-                )
-                failed_packages.append(i)
-        else:
-            print(
-                "{}{}[xpykg:error]:{} package {}{}{} failed to upgrade".format(
-                    Style.BRIGHT, Fore.RED, Fore.RESET, Fore.YELLOW, i, Fore.RESET
-                )
-            )
-            failed_packages.append(i)
-
-    if len(failed_packages) == 0:
-        print(
-            "{}{}[xpykg:success]:{} all packages were upgraded sucessfully".format(
-                Style.BRIGHT, Fore.GREEN, Fore.RESET
-            )
-        )
-    else:
-        with open("C:\\Program Files\\xpykg\\pkgs_failed_to_upgrade", "w") as file:
-            file.write(str(failed_packages))
-            file.close()
-
-        print(
-            "{}{}[xpykg:error]:{} some packages failed to upgrade".format(
-                Style.BRIGHT, Fore.RED, Fore.RESET
-            )
-        )
         return 1