packages: remove src from base set
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Authored by ifreund_freebsdfoundation.org on Sep 16 2025, 1:47 PM.

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ivy
emaste

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rG297a665072c6: packages: remove src from base set
rG87a78d9618ab: packages: remove src from base set

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The FreeBSD-src package is the largest single pkgbase package at 158M
currently. Remove it and FreeBSD-src-sys (87M) from the base set as
they are not useful to all users.

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rG FreeBSD src repository

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ifreund_freebsdfoundation.org created this revision.Sep 16 2025, 1:47 PM

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ifreund_freebsdfoundation.org requested review of this revision.Sep 16 2025, 1:47 PM

Harbormaster completed remote builds in B67079: Diff 162150.Sep 16 2025, 1:47 PM

This looks reasonable to me; @ivy any objection?

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Sep 16 2025, 1:50 PM

ifreund_freebsdfoundation.org mentioned this in D52558: bsdinstall: Use package sets for pkgbase install.Sep 16 2025, 1:50 PM

i'm not sure what's going on here, but it seems like my local system isn't building the src(-sys) package at all, which may be why i didn't notice this. in any case i like having sets for both tests and src so we can use them in the installer.

Git branch: https://github.com/ifreund/freebsd-src/tree/src-tests-sets

Closed by commit rG87a78d9618ab: packages: remove src from base set (authored by ifreund_freebsdfoundation.org, committed by emaste). · Explain WhySep 16 2025, 5:04 PM

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emaste added a commit: rG87a78d9618ab: packages: remove src from base set.

ivy added a commit: rG297a665072c6: packages: remove src from base set.Fri, Sep 19, 1:28 AM