Re: PKGBASE Removes FreeBSD Base System Feature

Roger Leigh <rleigh@codelibre.net> writes:
> [...] In Debian, there is an "Essential" package status.  "Essential"
> packages can't be removed, only upgraded or replaced.  [...]  It
> strikes me that having a similar bit of package metadata for pkg(8)
> would go a long way to making the behaviour safe by default.

This is already the case, as has been pointed out repeatedly in this
thread.

DES
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