Upgrading

Here are the updates installed late last night. This was into stage.freshports.org. Why? Because they were waiting. I usually prefer to get things installed instead of delaying. Other hosts, but not all, were also updated. Why not all? I didn’t want to. ;) Of note, this goes from Perl 5.36 to Perl 5.38. I updated […]

When upgrading packages on a FreshPorts ingress node (that is usually a jail which processes incoming commits and loads them into the database), I believe there is a possibility of interrupting commit processing. It’s a race condition between pkg removing a file and that file being required by the commit processing. This post serves to