[Bug 232350] ports-mgmt/pkg: periodic pkg-checksum and pkg-backup interfere with 'overnight' port builds

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https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=232350

--- Comment #14 from Alex Kozlov <ak at FreeBSD.org> ---
> You CANNOT prevent that from happening with ANY technique or algorithm.
You cannot, but it's not mean that you have to increase duration of
vulnerability window.

> "Use poudriere" may (or often may not) be good advice for any given user and
> situation, but IT IS NOT A SOLUTION.
The solution is to improve db locking in at least pkg-check, all other
suggestions are workarounds. And IMO poudriere is better one that your idea of
copying $PREFIX to /tmp.

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