UPDATING: Document FreeBSD-base pkg .conf shuffle

Reminded by:	yasu
MFC after:	3 days
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Colin Percival committed 2025-11-16 08:59:10 -08:00
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@@ -27,6 +27,16 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 16.x IS SLOW:
world, or to merely disable the most expensive debugging functionality
at runtime, run "ln -s 'abort:false,junk:false' /etc/malloc.conf".)
20251115:
The FreeBSD-base repository is now defined in /etc/pkg/FreeBSD.conf,
disabled by default. In -CURRENT and -STABLE this points at nightly
builds on pkg.freebsd.org; for BETA/RC/RELEASE builds it points at
release engineering builds on pkgbase.freebsd.org.
Users of pkgbase will need to replace any existing definition of the
FreeBSD-base repository in /usr/local/etc/pkg/repos/ with a single
line "FreeBSD-base: { enabled: yes }".
20251110:
OpenPAM (including libpam and the PAM modules) has moved to the new
"pam" package. The pam-lib subpackage, which includes libpam, will