From owner-freebsd-pkgbase@freebsd.org Thu Aug 10 15:21:54 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-pkgbase@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E4ABDD570C for ; Thu, 10 Aug 2017 15:21:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gjb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:6074::16:84]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "freefall.freebsd.org", Issuer "Let's Encrypt Authority X3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1A1B3647E3; Thu, 10 Aug 2017 15:21:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gjb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from FreeBSD.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:6074::16:84]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by freefall.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 14033290D; Thu, 10 Aug 2017 15:21:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gjb@FreeBSD.org) Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2017 15:21:51 +0000 From: Glen Barber To: Joe Maloney Cc: freebsd-pkgbase@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: pkgbase update and progress Message-ID: <20170810152151.GB82820@FreeBSD.org> References: <20170810140615.GD63224@FreeBSD.org> <1218488026.1377609.1502378299872.JavaMail.zimbra@ixsystems.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="K8nIJk4ghYZn606h" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1218488026.1377609.1502378299872.JavaMail.zimbra@ixsystems.com> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 11.0-STABLE amd64 X-SCUD-Definition: Sudden Completely Unexpected Dataloss X-SULE-Definition: Sudden Unexpected Learning Event X-PEKBAC-Definition: Problem Exists, Keyboard Between Admin/Computer X-Spidey-Sense: Uh oh, Peter logged in User-Agent: Mutt/1.8.2 (2017-04-18) X-BeenThere: freebsd-pkgbase@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Packaging the FreeBSD base system." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2017 15:21:54 -0000 --K8nIJk4ghYZn606h Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Joe, On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 08:18:19AM -0700, Joe Maloney wrote: > Thanks for the update Glen. For TrueOS we are running into a few > interesting scenarios with pkg base which I think may be worth > mentioning. >=20 > * Due to the fact pc-sysinstall installs FreeBSD-* some users > have packages such as FreeBSD-atm which are never cleaned up during > upgrades. Yes, this is one issue that has been outstanding for some time. I thought it was already in the Wiki, but added it yesterday. > * Since we have no mechanism of properly merging changes to /etc > we simply copy files as needed with pc-updatemanager, and it is > difficult to maintain what should be updated, merged, or removed. >=20 This is another long-standing item in the list of things to fix, indeed. > We know that the meta pkg for base, and etc upgrading are on the > list of todos. Just wanted to share the current status of pkg base > in TrueOS. If you are looking for feedback on particular things > we can probably get that for you in short order. >=20 Nothing specific that I can think of, but thank you for this feedback, and of course for experimenting with this. Glen --K8nIJk4ghYZn606h Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAEBCAAdFiEEjRJAPC5sqwhs9k2jAxRYpUeP4pMFAlmMeg8ACgkQAxRYpUeP 4pOqtA//SQUKBPZGMiGrwqkgCiTwvYN1Fg7E9YDspb7Q/EafL+l1XF4u2NC/IXKd +z3eIMaXUB2VuZqsEvWWRRjU5cUu2OSTPXh7nke6s+0Jm9dWqLORe1ljYpuZiNmB 3SL/wyiE4KMTJm8VK8PHQg9iogllODUxOlFfayHDFgJj68TpGX5r+9SUxxtU8UFG n38azWSJ1Sv2xtBHAJKyVxeURA8NP3ec1zqCuooj9TuXvY8tNHL40PvhKfSynjMi tTVz0+joCkPIHGEEhb+GBvPctA+jGtsNpxAdBXWsBoT0LB8xVjc23sxDF1Ev+NLe HeMDbPVPYL9thKX+sD5inH5fFuFjBVsgBG1Wj82DJy9u//8NRV4tU+gwAVMYS/3Y 4SPWuC1RKGBkiv0Y4mmKCeQL0+lD2HyDzSEbYDTeORxh3FAgg6DLbgxB3lDe2rvn HSNynp+4gtMqEUBmRheLdrRLuWCKBLw6q61ma7f2Wk8tIwjR9q7VHI20qhLUg9Va 7OU9RAKVC0pi77jAezq8fF2Xw7KuOl5ofsl81zKOSsug91EZhb1bRZt4t77/3s0p 94T2ONthM5CPp8a6/quN1F/sccLZDWDs3vmR8hpdQRxL6P/A9pyZAq+Q1FN2vXMb nl6LTNJvcEtXCSJbSheEpbzC0XMCMKWs8IC3ChjB2zqqHVXyOOo= =NNQI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --K8nIJk4ghYZn606h--