Re: [CFT] packaging the base system with pkg(8)

From: Glen Barber <gjb_at_FreeBSD.org> Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2016 20:05:05 +0000 · This archive was generated by hypermail 2.4.0 : Wed May 19 2021 - 11:41:04 UTC

On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 11:02:12PM +0300, Slawa Olhovchenkov wrote:
> > This granularity allows easy removal of things that may not be wanted
> > (such as *-debug*, *-profile*, etc.) on systems with little storage.  On
> > one of my testing systems, I removed the tests packages and all debug
> > and profiling, and the number of base system packages is 383.
> 
> Easy select from list of 1k items?!
> You kidding?
> 

See the pkg(8) '-g' option.

Glen