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Re: Time to change defaults for PKG_DBDIR



On Sat, May 21, 2022 at 06:48:21PM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:
 > But, at this point I think it is unwise for anyone to use any PKG_DBDIR
 > other than the default, even if it means migrating their system.  With
 > the possible exception of /opt/pkg/.pkgdb for people that have been
 > using joyent builds -- as long as they have installed the mk.conf
 > setting that and stay consistent in that world.

The new world order is still broken if /usr is readonly, because
pkg-vulnerabilities is kept in the pkgdb dir.

-- 
David A. Holland
dholland%netbsd.org@localhost


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