<![CDATA[FreeBSD pkgbase Minor Upgrades]]>

The pkgbase way of things on FreeBSD is still not fully mature (and officially marked as experimental). I tried to cover all pkgbase things in the Brave New PKGBASE World article but I need to add one another thing…

ping: https://mastodon.social/@vermaden/116547440312687324

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@grahamperrin said:

I guess, you're quoting vermaden.

"Y, sir, Y!"

I changed on my first post!

]]>https://billboard.bsd.cafe/post/444https://billboard.bsd.cafe/post/444Tue, 12 May 2026 20:15:27 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to FreeBSD pkgbase Minor Upgrades on Tue, 12 May 2026 17:46:34 GMT]]>

ping: https://mastodon.social/@vermaden/116547440312687324

It's also at https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/@vermaden/116547440017577532 (a slightly different post number), he typically double-posts.

]]>https://billboard.bsd.cafe/post/441https://billboard.bsd.cafe/post/441Tue, 12 May 2026 17:46:34 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to FreeBSD pkgbase Minor Upgrades on Tue, 12 May 2026 17:38:13 GMT]]>An example for 15.0 to 15.1-BETA2:

https://www.reddit.com/r/freebsd/comments/1t7mzw1/comment/oks7bj6/

]]>https://billboard.bsd.cafe/post/439https://billboard.bsd.cafe/post/439Tue, 12 May 2026 17:38:13 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to FreeBSD pkgbase Minor Upgrades on Tue, 12 May 2026 17:40:14 GMT]]>Comments at https://www.reddit.com/r/freebsd/comments/1t8rt8o/freebsd_pkgbase_minor_upgrades/, in particular:

Kernel modules should be upgraded at the same time as the kernel.

This is also missing from the FreeBSD Handbook, I'll wait for D56632 to be closed before making the suggestion.

]]>https://billboard.bsd.cafe/post/438https://billboard.bsd.cafe/post/438Tue, 12 May 2026 17:40:14 GMT