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

Baptiste Daroussin <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.ports
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue 14 Apr 12:09, Piotr Smyrak wrote:
> 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-

This was is expected also, the (null) was causing many issues, are you aware of
a case where this causes fallouts?

Best regards,
Bapt
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