git: a7739ed68f - main - 14.4/errata: add issue - freebsd-update hanging when pkg is not bootstrapped

From: Vladlen Popolitov <vladlen_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2026 15:34:51 UTC
The branch main has been updated by vladlen:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=a7739ed68fa9b38e4dc2d00fc66b152bb1d299ad

commit a7739ed68fa9b38e4dc2d00fc66b152bb1d299ad
Author:     Vladlen Popolitov <vladlen@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2026-03-09 15:34:13 +0000
Commit:     Vladlen Popolitov <vladlen@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2026-03-09 15:34:13 +0000

    14.4/errata: add issue - freebsd-update hanging when pkg is not bootstrapped
    
    Add an erratum describing a problem where freebsd-update(8) commands such as
    fetch or install may hang when pkg(8) is not bootstrapped.
    
    The erratum also documents a workaround: bootstrap pkg(8) before running
    freebsd-update(8).
    
    Reviewed by: ziaee, grahamperrin
    Approved by: ziaee, re (implicit)
    Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D55754
    PR: 293640
---
 website/content/en/releases/14.4R/errata.adoc | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/website/content/en/releases/14.4R/errata.adoc b/website/content/en/releases/14.4R/errata.adoc
index f457121331..82b5ac2777 100644
--- a/website/content/en/releases/14.4R/errata.adoc
+++ b/website/content/en/releases/14.4R/errata.adoc
@@ -63,7 +63,9 @@ For a list of all FreeBSD CERT security advisories, see https://www.FreeBSD.org/
 [[open-issues]]
 == Open Issues
 
-No open issues.
+1. **man:freebsd-update[8]** commands such as `fetch` or `install` may hang when man:pkg[8] is not bootstrapped on the system. +
+**Workaround**: run man:pkg[8] to install the package management tool, then reuse man:freebsd-update[8]. +
+**State**: open - https://bugs.freebsd.org/293516 +
 
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