Base Package Origins

Kris Moore kris at ixsystems.com
Tue Apr 26 19:47:20 UTC 2016


On 04/26/16 03:40 PM, Renato Botelho wrote:
>> On Apr 26, 2016, at 14:54, Kris Moore <kris at ixsystems.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> So, we're in the process of moving to package base for PC-BSD -CURRENT
>> images next month. The only real nit I'm seeing so far is that each
>> package has a origin of 'base'. Shouldn't that be unique for each
>> package? I.E. base/FreeBSD-<foo>
> Hi Kris,
>
> We are working to move pfSense 2.4 development snapshots to 11 with base package as well
>
> How are you dealing with files installed by distrib* targets? (/etc/rc, /etc/master.passwd, …)
>
> Regards
> --
> Renato Botelho
>

I've looked at a kludge to ship those bits as another .txz. Did you have
another method, or is this something we can expect fixed properly as a
package, I.E. FreeBSD-distrib-FOO.txz

-- 
Kris Moore
PC-BSD Software / iXsystems
Enterprise Storage & Servers Driven By Open Source



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