FreeBSD base package downgrades in response to a forced upgrade of all packages.

I might take a closer look at the weekend, if the typescript file for the session is available.

#FreeBSD #pkgbase

Incidentally, I chose to force an upgrade because it was previously necessary to force off the virtual machine during an upgrade.

This began as a review of pkg issue 2441:

― pkg upgrade: ability to complete what was originally intended, following an interruption <https://github.com/freebsd/pkg/issues/2441>

– I doubt that the package downgrades are related, but I keep an open mind.

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pkg upgrade: ability to complete what was originally intended, following an interruption · Issue #2441 · freebsd/pkg

pkg 2.0.6 on FreeBSD 15.0-CURRENT, a failure occurred during: pkg upgrade -Uy – at an indeterminate sub-step of 894/897. The subsequent run of the same command found nothing to install: Command his...

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