Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2025 21:16:26 +0100 From: Graham Perrin <grahamperrin@gmail.com> To: freebsd-pkgbase@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PKGBASE Removes FreeBSD Base System Feature Message-ID: <d94900d5-991a-478c-98dc-4c447fe7f53a@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <0CC405ED-BCFC-41AD-A487-5261421BF8A6@FreeBSD.org> References: <zxdjhwcktnktdqzisgzy@qkoz> <FD0B239A-7DE4-4588-840E-C31FBBECBBEF@submonkey.net> <pecwwvnjxkiaplcpxkph@fpas> <DA41BBC2-6AD6-44FC-8C0A-213D63DBFF15@ketas.si.pri.ee> <ckjuzadqerchrokhlejz@pkwi> <ffd818ae-9922-413f-b8d8-acb7af51f865@freebsd.org> <CAFYkXjkKMpuJqZkt_x_kpFhMi2kSbJN1ydGK6y9JQeCXpX=MAQ@mail.gmail.com> <864iui3si5.fsf@ltc.des.dev> <CAFYkXjkf2NVQfv9_L=81bzK5ASxRzrfs4Jn9Jg2D0GxWUqTT2g@mail.gmail.com> <86pld62alk.fsf@ltc.des.dev> <0CC405ED-BCFC-41AD-A487-5261421BF8A6@FreeBSD.org>
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On 08/08/2025 14:56, David Chisnall wrote: > … `pkg delete` *shows you a list of packages that it will delete*, … Here's an example of a beginning of a list in which no FreeBSD-* package is visible, because the scrollback in vt is limited: <https://i.imgur.com/CWBORk6.png>; True: a person might not imagine a FreeBSD package in the invisible part of the list. Also true: the person using pkg to force deletion of all packages is probably the same person who did previously see pkg install FreeBSD packages. (If you see pkg install something, then don't be surprised when asking pkg to delete everything.)home | help
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