Re: Why is my base tree not updating?

From: Herbert J. Skuhra <herbert_at_gojira.at>
Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2025 10:15:55 UTC
On Wed, 06 Aug 2025 11:46:56 +0200, "Dan Mahoney (Ports)" wrote:
> 
> Hey there all, 
> 
>  I'm hitting an issue with apache's mod_md: 
> 
>  httpd: Syntax error on line 46 of
>  /usr/local/etc/apache24/httpd.conf: Syntax error on line 1 of
>  /usr/local/etc/apache24/Modules/md.load: Cannot load
>  /usr/local/libexec/apache24/mod_md.so into server: Shared object
>  "libk5crypto.so.121" not found, required by "libcurl.so.4"

Have you tried to rebuild the port ftp/curl? Run 'pkg check -d' to see
if you need to rebuild other ports.

>  (Clearly relating to the changes on 20250724 in /usr/src/updating) 
> 
>  I'm running pkgbase on 15-CURRENT AMD64 I'm using the repo that claims (per https://wiki.freebsd.org/PkgBase) there are builds twice a day:
> 
>  https://pkg.freebsd.org/${ABI}/base_latest 
> 
>  And yet, when I try to update, I'm often told that I'm up to date, even after days or weeks, despite seeing changes in the git tree. 
> 
>  My latest FreeBSD-src repos are a couple weeks old: 
> 
> FreeBSD-src-15.snap20250721134219 System userland source code 
> FreeBSD-src-sys-15.snap20250721123655 System kernel source code 

>  And if I run pkg info | grep 202508 I see nothing. 
> 
>  When I reinstall pkg, I get a warning about my userland being out of date, but I can't seem to get anything newer from pkgbase. 
> 
>  Is there something I'm missing here? What am I doing wrong? 

I don't know the reason, but there are no newer packages available. Check:

https://pkg.freebsd.org/FreeBSD:15:amd64/base_latest/

But updated pkgbase packages won't resolve the Apache issue.

--
Herbert