freebsd-update(8) on a pkgbasify-enabled system

Reply: Colin Percival : "Re: freebsd-update(8) on a pkgbasify-enabled system"
In reply to: Colin Percival : "FreeBSD 15.0-ALPHA1 Now Available"
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From: Graham Perrin <grahamperrin_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 07 Sep 2025 20:23:31 UTC

 > The freebsd-update(8) utility cannot be used to upgrade to 15.0-ALPHA1.

Understood.

On RELEASE, I'm slightly surprised that the fetch and upgrade commands 
of freebsd-update can be valid after conversion to pkgbase:

<https://i.imgur.com/wjmSAVj.png>

Is that expected, at this time?