[Bug 291806] The pkgbase release of 15.0-RELEASE is missing the MINIMAL kernel and several other packages

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Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2026 14:50:12 UTC
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=291806

--- Comment #11 from Mark Millard <marklmi26-fbsd@yahoo.com> ---
(In reply to Lexi Winter from comment #8)

Another hint that MINIMAL is special and possibly
not fully ready for general release use: on aarch64
(so tier 1) in a main [so: 16] context:

# pkg-static rquery -C -x -rFreeBSD-base %n-%v ^FreeBSD-kernel-
FreeBSD-kernel-generic-16.snap20260103092240
FreeBSD-kernel-generic-dbg-16.snap20260103092240
FreeBSD-kernel-generic-mmccam-16.snap20260103092240
FreeBSD-kernel-generic-mmccam-dbg-16.snap20260103092240
FreeBSD-kernel-generic-nodebug-16.snap20260103092240
FreeBSD-kernel-generic-nodebug-dbg-16.snap20260103092240
FreeBSD-kernel-man-16.snap20260102210051

So FreeBSD-kernel-minimal and FreeBSD-kernel-minimal-dbg
do not yet exist for aarch64, even for main, much less
for an official aarch64 release. It seems to be an amd64
only experiment for now.

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