From owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org Mon Mar 7 01:38:36 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@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 BC0C9A950BC for ; Mon, 7 Mar 2016 01:38:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from graham@menhennitt.com.au) Received: from hapkido.dreamhost.com (hapkido.dreamhost.com [66.33.216.122]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A568C1B7 for ; Mon, 7 Mar 2016 01:38:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from graham@menhennitt.com.au) Received: from homiemail-a42.g.dreamhost.com (sub5.mail.dreamhost.com [208.113.200.129]) by hapkido.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1CC348FBA6 for ; Sun, 6 Mar 2016 17:38:30 -0800 (PST) Received: from homiemail-a42.g.dreamhost.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by homiemail-a42.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 31BDB68C05D for ; Sun, 6 Mar 2016 17:38:24 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=menhennitt.com.au; h= subject:to:references:from:message-id:date:mime-version :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; s= menhennitt.com.au; bh=veIQ8dZhyGXSA34t5nuid1zZpSM=; b=UygsxnfTLl +m/gFra5zolUL/2UByT7yDS2dD0huttFHWIxyHdSpC7r1h2ztDfHRJRO9MSvy5RW OHcDFFHJfJOYBXTr59YgYo7UAwasheVS65fhjZD5YDPUoIaBlTw1KRM6VyJmjArp NBXyFxksL/WIqKcXS8HeCN6tsojmWJylk= Received: from [192.168.88.104] (59-100-195-234.mel.static-ipl.aapt.com.au [59.100.195.234]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: graham@menhennitt.com.au) by homiemail-a42.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id BABBD68C058 for ; Sun, 6 Mar 2016 17:38:23 -0800 (PST) Subject: Re: [CFT] packaging the base system with pkg(8) To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org References: <20160302235429.GD75641@FreeBSD.org> <56D81174.3070000@freebsd.org> <20160306113957.GJ31877@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> <20160306194020.GA77554@FreeBSD.org> From: Graham Menhennitt Message-ID: <56DCDB8D.9090800@menhennitt.com.au> Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2016 12:38:21 +1100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 07 Mar 2016 01:38:36 -0000 On 7/03/2016 12:28 PM, Warren Block wrote: > On Sun, 6 Mar 2016, Glen Barber wrote: > >> On Sun, Mar 06, 2016 at 12:39:57PM +0100, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: >>> On Thu, Mar 03, 2016 at 10:27:00AM +0000, Matthew Seaman wrote: >>> >>> It is planned to have a "precious" flag for packages which will >>> prevent pkg >>> delete -a from dropping them >>> >> >> Note, there are valid use cases for deleting all packages, even those >> marked as 'precious'. For example, a test chroot(8) or jail(8). So the >> 'precious' flag would also need an override. > > # pkg delete -f --delete-my-precious-yes-i-know-just-do-it-already -a No. # pkg delete -f --mount-doom -a is the only way to destroy a precioussss. Graham