Re: Yes, things are a bit bumpy right now

From: Colin Percival <cperciva_at_tarsnap.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2025 05:25:51 UTC
On 8/19/25 22:00, Gleb Smirnoff wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 19, 2025 at 04:08:30PM +0000, Colin Percival wrote:
> C> In any event, as Mark Millard noted (thank you Mark, I should have written
> C> about this earlier) the pkg repositories currently have a very small subset
> C> of packages, and will be this way until full package builds complete.  This
> C> was necessary because library updates (mainly libcrypto but not just that)
> C> meant that the existing packages couldn't run on the latest HEAD, and this
> C> was preventing me from even doing weekly snapshot builds.
> C>
> C> So I asked pkgmgr to do a special "only the packages re@ needs" build since
> C> that could complete quickly -- and as of a few hours ago we have a full
> C> snapshot build for 15.0, including install media, VM images, cloudware, and
> C> OCI containers.
> 
> What is the ETA for complete set of packages for CURRENT available? We got
> stabweek next Monday.

On amd64 probably some time around the 29th.  Sorry, not going to be ready in
time for stabweek unless you postpone by a week.

-- 
Colin Percival
FreeBSD Release Engineering Lead & EC2 platform maintainer
Founder, Tarsnap | www.tarsnap.com | Online backups for the truly paranoid