Re: [self base packages] pkg: packages for wrong OS version: FreeBSD:12:amd64

From: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2018 17:49:35 +0100
On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 08:57:34AM -0700, Ian Lepore wrote:
> On Wed, 2018-01-10 at 19:53 +0100, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 09:29:04PM +0300, Boris Samorodov wrote:
> > > 
> > > Hi All,
> > > 
> > > I use self built base packages. Seems that I have a problem with pkg.
> > > Today I've got this:
> > > ===
> > > % sudo pkg update -f
> > > Updating FreeBSD-base repository catalogue...
> > > Fetching meta.txz: 100%    268 B   0.3kB/s    00:01
> > > Fetching packagesite.txz: 100%   29 KiB  29.4kB/s    00:01
> > > Processing entries:   0%
> > > pkg: Newer FreeBSD version for package FreeBSD-libulog:
> > > - package: 1200055
> > > - running kernel: 1200054
> > > pkg: repository FreeBSD-base contains packages for wrong OS version:
> > > FreeBSD:12:amd64
> > > Processing entries: 100%
> > > Unable to update repository FreeBSD-base
> > > [...]
> > > 
> > > % uname -aKU
> > > FreeBSD latt.bsnet 12.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 12.0-CURRENT #2 r327719: Tue Jan
> > >  9 14:32:13 MSK 2018
> > > bsam_at_builder.bsnet:/usr/obj/usr/src/amd64.amd64/sys/PKG64X  amd64
> > > 1200054 1200054
> > > 
> > > % pkg -v
> > > 1.10.4
> > > 
> > hum
> > 
> > pkg now has a mechanism to protect from installing too new package (aka packages
> > built on a more recent system than the system you are running on.
> > 
> > While this is great for ports this is a bit painful for upgrading base packages
> > when building on current
> > 
> > One has to specify pkg -o OSVERSION=1200055 to allow packages built on 1200055
> > to install on 1200054.
> > 
> > I need to figure out a mechanism to make this simpler to handle to upgrade of
> > base system while keeping this safety belt for users.
> > 
> > Any idea is welcome
> > 
> > Best regards,
> > Bapt
> 
> Is this new mechanism disabled if installing into something other than
> the live system, such as when using -c or -r (and maybe -j)?
> 

The new mechanism grab the information from the files in the userland, meaning,
-c, -r and -j will discover the OSVERSION of the target binaries

Bapt

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