From nobody Sat Oct 18 22:19:39 2025 X-Original-To: freebsd-pkgbase@mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4cpx2G05Wjz6Crfm; Sat, 18 Oct 2025 22:19:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from vermaden@interia.pl) Received: from smtpo69.interia.pl (smtpo69.interia.pl [217.74.67.69]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4cpx2D5GHlz3JRS; Sat, 18 Oct 2025 22:19:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from vermaden@interia.pl) Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=pass header.d=interia.pl header.s=biztos header.b=JsOCjnmt; dmarc=pass (policy=quarantine) header.from=interia.pl; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of vermaden@interia.pl designates 217.74.67.69 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=vermaden@interia.pl Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2025 00:19:39 +0200 From: vermaden Subject: Re: New PKGBASE Alias Proposal To: Lexi Winter Cc: "freebsd-stable@freebsd.org" , "freebsd-pkgbase@freebsd.org" X-Mailer: interia.pl/pf09 In-Reply-To: References: X-Originating-IP: 45.148.42.8 Message-Id: List-Id: Packaging the FreeBSD base system List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-pkgbase List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Sender: owner-freebsd-pkgbase@FreeBSD.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=interia.pl; s=biztos; t=1760825981; bh=Xt1S8GD1rXj2qOdMqtAiNQu82B2+lDJ85KfAjM6KVhE=; h=Date:From:Subject:To:Message-Id:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=JsOCjnmtDdPI2GWZmMG9o1lmRQoGXpHKzTRFCQWwlw6j8Oa9mERpPfnMKK7h9VSJ4 qhH0nuYdTr0gfj7eWHGnjdvo4wM83di2XYnd9M+Z13ZW/JV4qg1VoZ7vfKmii7blWP ye8Tv9MPcbzndxFP6HNtlxL0oWg9UE+NljGhLgsM= X-Spamd-Bar: ---- X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-4.12 / 15.00]; DWL_DNSWL_LOW(-1.00)[interia.pl:dkim]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.62)[-0.618]; MID_RHS_NOT_FQDN(0.50)[]; DMARC_POLICY_ALLOW(-0.50)[interia.pl,quarantine]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ip4:217.74.64.0/22]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[interia.pl:s=biztos]; RWL_MAILSPIKE_GOOD(-0.10)[217.74.67.69:from]; ONCE_RECEIVED(0.10)[]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; TO_DN_SOME(0.00)[]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; TO_DN_EQ_ADDR_SOME(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; SUSPICIOUS_AUTH_ORIGIN(0.00)[]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; RCPT_COUNT_THREE(0.00)[3]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[interia.pl:+]; HAS_XOIP(0.00)[]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; MLMMJ_DEST(0.00)[freebsd-pkgbase@freebsd.org,freebsd-stable@freebsd.org]; FREEMAIL_FROM(0.00)[interia.pl]; RCVD_COUNT_ZERO(0.00)[0]; FREEMAIL_ENVFROM(0.00)[interia.pl] X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4cpx2D5GHlz3JRS Submitted: https://github.com/freebsd/pkg/issues/2543 Temat: Re: New PKGBASE Alias Proposal Data: 2025-10-17 12:28 Nadawca: "Lexi Winter" <ivy@freebsd.org> Adresat: "vermaden" <vermaden@interia.pl>; DW: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; freebsd-pkgbase@freebsd.org; > > > vermaden wrote in : >> After messing a little with PKGBASE this one could be handy: >> >> root@pkgbase:~ # grep -e '^ALIAS' -e sets -e '^}' /usr/local/etc/pkg.conf >> ALIAS { >> sets = "info -d -C -x '^FreeBSD-set-'"; >> } > > you should submit this as a pkg(8) issue at > https://github.com/freebsd/pkg. > > that said, i'm not sure this is generally useful enough to warrant an > inclusion in pkg.conf by default. i am wondering about writing a > pkgset(8) tool to handle sets, which would also help to work around > pkg's unhelpful behaviour when removing a dependency of a vital > package.