Re: PKGBASE Removes FreeBSD Base System Feature

Reply: vermaden : "Re: PKGBASE Removes FreeBSD Base System Feature"
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From: Ceri Davies <ceri_at_submonkey.net>
Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2025 21:10:41 UTC


> On 6 Aug 2025, at 18:40, vermaden <vermaden@interia.pl> wrote:
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> 
>> 
>> Because that’s what you asked for.
>> Why would the command do anything other than that?
>> If it did not, what command should and would you oppose it existing?
> 
> The problem is that the same 'pkg delete -af' command - will behave DIFFERENTLY with PKGBASE and without PKGBASE on the same FreeBSD version system - that is the center of the problem.
> 

No, it has the same behaviour.

The result on the system may be different, but that is true of many, many commands that make assumptions about the existing configuration of a system.

Ceri