Date: Sat, 7 Mar 2020 23:55:33 +0100 From: Michael Gmelin <freebsd@grem.de> To: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@freebsd.org> Cc: Waitman Gobble <waitman@waitman.net>, Ronald Klop <ronald-lists@klop.ws>, Lars Engels <lars.engels@0x20.net>, marco <marco+freebsd-current@lordsith.net>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, FreeBSD-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Pkg repository is broken... Message-ID: <73CD5832-DCA6-49D4-9D2B-B8108DCCB7C9@grem.de> In-Reply-To: <20200307223800.GA20478@eureka.lemis.com> References: <20200307223800.GA20478@eureka.lemis.com>
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> On 7. Mar 2020, at 23:39, Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@freebsd.org> wrote: > > On Saturday, 7 March 2020 at 16:46:58 +0100, Michael Gmelin wrote: > > [much irrelevant text deleted] > > People, please trim your replies. Only relevant text should remain > >>> On Sat, 07 Mar 2020 11:30:58 -0400 Waitman Gobble <waitman@waitman.net> wrote: >>> >>> I installed 12.1 on a new laptop yesterday, I have not experienced >>> issues with pkg. >> >> This was only an issue on the "latest" branch. If you don't alter >> "/etc/pkg/FreeBSD.conf", you'll get packages from the "quarterly" >> branch, which fortunately wasn't affected. > > No, this isn't necessarily correct. I have never modified this file, > but I ended up with a copy of /usr/src/usr.bin/pkg/FreeBSD.conf.latest > with this revision string: > > # $FreeBSD: stable/11/etc/pkg/FreeBSD.conf 263937 2014-03-30 15:24:17Z bdrewery $ > > Despite the age, this appears to identical to the current version, > according to svn blame. Arguably this should be the default anyway. > Installing 12.1 from install media gives you quarterly. -m > Greg > -- > Sent from my desktop computer. > Finger grog@FreeBSD.org for PGP public key. > See complete headers for address and phone numbers. > This message is digitally signed. If your Microsoft mail program > reports problems, please read http://lemis.com/broken-MUAhelp
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