Re: pkg-2.7.0: result of pkg query "%n %dn-%dv" is different from 2.6.2_1

On Tue, 14 Apr 2026 18:29:17 +0900
Tatsuki Makino <[email protected]> wrote:

> There may already be reports about this from someone else, but the
> display of the results of pkg query is different. The results of pkg
> query "%n %dn-%dv" include ports that do not have dependencies, and a
> hyphen is displayed. It seems that when poudriere-3.4.6 fetches
> packages, it is dropping some dependency packages.

There is also one more corner case handled differently. If an installed
package has a registered dependency that was removed, previously the
dependency would get listed as "$name-(null)", now it's "$name-". Ie.:

pkg-2.6.2:
llvm11 python311-(null)

pkg-2.7.0:
llvm11 python311-

-- 
 Piotr Smyrak