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Date:      Fri, 8 Aug 2025 11:44:26 -0400
From:      Brandon Allbery <allbery.b@gmail.com>
To:        DutchDaemon - FreeBSD Forums Administrator <DutchDaemon@freebsd.org>
Cc:        "freebsd-stable@freebsd.org" <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>,  FreeBSD CURRENT <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>, freebsd-pkgbase@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: PKGBASE Removes FreeBSD Base System Feature
Message-ID:  <CAKFCL4UW%2B=5zSHZK4f=_XE7=M1285gysV2HVkEXK3zbAbyU3Kw@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, Aug 8, 2025 at 11:30 AM DutchDaemon - FreeBSD Forums Administrator <
DutchDaemon@freebsd.org> wrote:

> (trying to see the upside)
>

As stated earlier in the thread: embedded hardware which wants as minimal a
base system as they can get away with. The flip side of the
all-encompassing base system is that it's *big*. And grown considerably
since the early days, making the early-days management of base a problem
now.

-- 
brandon s allbery kf8nh
allbery.b@gmail.com

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<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">On Fri, Aug 8, 2025 at 11:30 AM DutchDaemon - FreeBSD Forums Administrator &lt;<a href="mailto:DutchDaemon@freebsd.org">DutchDaemon@freebsd.org</a>&gt; wrote:</div><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">(trying to see the upside)<br>
</blockquote></div><div><br clear="all"></div><div>As stated earlier in the thread: embedded hardware which wants as minimal a base system as they can get away with. The flip side of the all-encompassing base system is that it&#39;s <i>big</i>. And grown considerably since the early days, making the early-days management of base a problem now.</div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>brandon s allbery kf8nh</div><div><a href="mailto:allbery.b@gmail.com" target="_blank">allbery.b@gmail.com</a></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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