Re: PKGBASE Removes FreeBSD Base System Feature

In reply to: vermaden : "Re: PKGBASE Removes FreeBSD Base System Feature"
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From: Ceri Davies <ceri_at_submonkey.net>
Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2025 22:13:22 UTC

> On 6 Aug 2025, at 22:54, vermaden <vermaden@interia.pl> wrote:
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>> No, it has the same behaviour.
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> English is not my primary language so I will try to explain in more simple words as you probably did not understood.
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> NOPE.
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> It DOES NOT has the same behavior.

In each case it forcibly deletes all the packages from your system, like you asked.

I understood you fine, I just disagree that this is a shocking result when you have specified the “all” and “force” flags.  In fact it is exactly what that command is documented to do and therefore is very far from a violation of the principle of least astonishment.

Ceri
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