On Saturday, 7 March 2020 at 16:46:58 +0100, Michael Gmelin wrote: [much irrelevant text deleted]
People, please trim your replies. Only relevant text should remain > On Sat, 07 Mar 2020 11:30:58 -0400 Waitman Gobble <wait...@waitman.net> wrote: >> >> I installed 12.1 on a new laptop yesterday, I have not experienced >> issues with pkg. > > This was only an issue on the "latest" branch. If you don't alter > "/etc/pkg/FreeBSD.conf", you'll get packages from the "quarterly" > branch, which fortunately wasn't affected. No, this isn't necessarily correct. I have never modified this file, but I ended up with a copy of /usr/src/usr.bin/pkg/FreeBSD.conf.latest with this revision string: # $FreeBSD: stable/11/etc/pkg/FreeBSD.conf 263937 2014-03-30 15:24:17Z bdrewery $ Despite the age, this appears to identical to the current version, according to svn blame. Arguably this should be the default anyway. Greg -- Sent from my desktop computer. Finger g...@freebsd.org for PGP public key. See complete headers for address and phone numbers. This message is digitally signed. If your Microsoft mail program reports problems, please read http://lemis.com/broken-MUA
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