Re: status of and/or url to check base packages repo somewhere?

From: Glen Barber <gjb_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2017 13:13:16 +0000
On Sun, Jun 25, 2017 at 10:30:53PM -0700, Jeffrey Bouquet wrote:
>   As the Subject: is there a canonical url to check, and a procedure in place yet, to, 
> for instance, if one cannot buildworld on 12.0-CURRENT, to access the package .txz or 
> whatever and 'pkg fetch ...  pkg add ...' which would substitute for the buildworld 
> cycle?  Also, one would be rebooted into a GENERIC kernel, ... and other details ?
> ....

There is no public repository for base packages as of yet.  It is still
highly considered a 'beta' feature at this point.  A public repository
for base packages is one of the requirements to get it out of 'beta',
but there are a few outstanding issues elsewhere.

Glen


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