Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2017 15:21:51 +0000 From: Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org> To: Joe Maloney <jmaloney@ixsystems.com> Cc: freebsd-pkgbase@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: pkgbase update and progress Message-ID: <20170810152151.GB82820@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <1218488026.1377609.1502378299872.JavaMail.zimbra@ixsystems.com> References: <20170810140615.GD63224@FreeBSD.org> <1218488026.1377609.1502378299872.JavaMail.zimbra@ixsystems.com>
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--K8nIJk4ghYZn606h Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Joe, On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 08:18:19AM -0700, Joe Maloney wrote: > Thanks for the update Glen. For TrueOS we are running into a few > interesting scenarios with pkg base which I think may be worth > mentioning. >=20 > * Due to the fact pc-sysinstall installs FreeBSD-* some users > have packages such as FreeBSD-atm which are never cleaned up during > upgrades. Yes, this is one issue that has been outstanding for some time. I thought it was already in the Wiki, but added it yesterday. > * Since we have no mechanism of properly merging changes to /etc > we simply copy files as needed with pc-updatemanager, and it is > difficult to maintain what should be updated, merged, or removed. >=20 This is another long-standing item in the list of things to fix, indeed. > We know that the meta pkg for base, and etc upgrading are on the > list of todos. Just wanted to share the current status of pkg base > in TrueOS. If you are looking for feedback on particular things > we can probably get that for you in short order. >=20 Nothing specific that I can think of, but thank you for this feedback, and of course for experimenting with this. Glen --K8nIJk4ghYZn606h Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAEBCAAdFiEEjRJAPC5sqwhs9k2jAxRYpUeP4pMFAlmMeg8ACgkQAxRYpUeP 4pOqtA//SQUKBPZGMiGrwqkgCiTwvYN1Fg7E9YDspb7Q/EafL+l1XF4u2NC/IXKd +z3eIMaXUB2VuZqsEvWWRRjU5cUu2OSTPXh7nke6s+0Jm9dWqLORe1ljYpuZiNmB 3SL/wyiE4KMTJm8VK8PHQg9iogllODUxOlFfayHDFgJj68TpGX5r+9SUxxtU8UFG n38azWSJ1Sv2xtBHAJKyVxeURA8NP3ec1zqCuooj9TuXvY8tNHL40PvhKfSynjMi tTVz0+joCkPIHGEEhb+GBvPctA+jGtsNpxAdBXWsBoT0LB8xVjc23sxDF1Ev+NLe HeMDbPVPYL9thKX+sD5inH5fFuFjBVsgBG1Wj82DJy9u//8NRV4tU+gwAVMYS/3Y 4SPWuC1RKGBkiv0Y4mmKCeQL0+lD2HyDzSEbYDTeORxh3FAgg6DLbgxB3lDe2rvn HSNynp+4gtMqEUBmRheLdrRLuWCKBLw6q61ma7f2Wk8tIwjR9q7VHI20qhLUg9Va 7OU9RAKVC0pi77jAezq8fF2Xw7KuOl5ofsl81zKOSsug91EZhb1bRZt4t77/3s0p 94T2ONthM5CPp8a6/quN1F/sccLZDWDs3vmR8hpdQRxL6P/A9pyZAq+Q1FN2vXMb nl6LTNJvcEtXCSJbSheEpbzC0XMCMKWs8IC3ChjB2zqqHVXyOOo= =NNQI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --K8nIJk4ghYZn606h--
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