Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2016 08:08:40 +0100 From: Andreas Nilsson <andrnils@gmail.com> To: Graham Menhennitt <graham@menhennitt.com.au> Cc: Current FreeBSD <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: [CFT] packaging the base system with pkg(8) Message-ID: <CAPS9%2BSuEMMyawusgWb4OW-EAor-89bqh%2B4OA7M386YyEGLbbkA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <56DCDB8D.9090800@menhennitt.com.au> References: <20160302235429.GD75641@FreeBSD.org> <56D81174.3070000@freebsd.org> <20160306113957.GJ31877@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> <20160306194020.GA77554@FreeBSD.org> <alpine.BSF.2.20.1603061825180.92125@wonkity.com> <56DCDB8D.9090800@menhennitt.com.au>
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On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 2:38 AM, Graham Menhennitt <graham@menhennitt.com.au> wrote: > > > 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 > > No, Mount Doom is a place. The way to destroy it is --cast-it-into-the-fire. The problem is that such a naming scheme belongs is some hobby Linux dist, not in a serious production os. /A
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