pkgbasify base package requirements (was: PKGBASE Removes FreeBSD Base System Feature)

In reply to: Colin Percival : "Re: PKGBASE Removes FreeBSD Base System Feature"
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From: Graham Perrin <grahamperrin_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2025 09:51:47 UTC

On 08/08/2025 03:17, Colin Percival wrote:
> … packages installed from ports might depend on packages from
> the base system, so having a single tool which knows about both is 
> necessary.

It's not yet ported, but maybe worth noting that (in addition to 
FreeBSD-runtime) pkgbasify requires FreeBSD-utilities, which provides:

/usr/libexec/flua

<https://github.com/FreeBSDFoundation/pkgbasify/blob/main/pkgbasify.lua>