Re: PKGBASE Removes FreeBSD Base System Feature

On 8/7/2025 1:43 AM, Tomek CEDRO wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 7, 2025 at 12:21 AM vermaden <vermaden@interia.pl> wrote:
>> So You still do not understand ...
>>
>> The pkg(8) command works fine - its just NOT SUPPOSE to DESTROY most of the FreeBSD Base System - because FreeBSD is not Linux to allow shit like that ...
> +1 =)
>
> Base and Userland should be clearly separated, as it was, as it is, no
> matter how it will be organized internally (i.e. modular base) :-)
>
> Maybe its worth thinking about some sort of standard minimal fallback
> environment (rescue?) when base gets broken for any reason (i.e.
> broken pkgbase, broken modules, fs corruption, broken hardware,
> accident) to either restore last working configuration or recreate
> defaults with/from what can be saved? :-)


Maybe this would be a good time to reserve the -b / --base flags in 
pkg(8) .. ?