Re: Upgrading base alone

Theron <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.hackers
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 2/23/26 04:48, Miroslav Lachman wrote:
> I don't use pkgbase (and don't plan to), but I think you need more 
> than just this repository. Shouldn't it be FreeBSD-base and 
> FreeBSD-kmods?
> (because now there are also 2 for ports packages: FreeBSD and 
> FreeBSD-kmods)
> It seems like a nightmare to me to specify repositorys names every 
> time one want to upgrade only ports, and another 2 repositories to 
> upgrade only the base.

FreeBSD-ports and FreeBSD-ports-kmods are separate because the former is 
a single set per major version and the latter is one for each supported 
minor version.

FreeBSD-base is by minor version always.
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